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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,310.00, 14,227.70 and 5,594.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,310.00, 14,227.70 and 5,594.27 is: 7,720.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,310.00 : 14,227.70 = 5,594.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,310.00/14,227.70 = 5,594.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,310.00x = 14,227.70 × 5,594.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,310.00x = 79,593,496.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,593,496.17/10,310.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,720.03

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