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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,002.22, 13,803.17 and 5,526.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,002.22, 13,803.17 and 5,526.09 is: 7,626.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,002.22 : 13,803.17 = 5,526.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,002.22/13,803.17 = 5,526.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,002.22x = 13,803.17 × 5,526.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,002.22x = 76,277,559.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,277,559.71/10,002.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,626.06

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