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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,201.13, 14,078.28 and 5,664.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,201.13, 14,078.28 and 5,664.05 is: 7,816.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,201.13 : 14,078.28 = 5,664.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,201.13/14,078.28 = 5,664.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,201.13x = 14,078.28 × 5,664.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,201.13x = 79,740,081.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,740,081.83/10,201.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,816.79

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