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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,203.67, 14,082.51 and 5,727.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,203.67, 14,082.51 and 5,727.76 is: 7,905.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,203.67 : 14,082.51 = 5,727.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,203.67/14,082.51 = 5,727.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,203.67x = 14,082.51 × 5,727.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,203.67x = 80,661,270.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,661,270.75/10,203.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,905.12

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