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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,002.67, 13,803.80 and 5,526.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,002.67, 13,803.80 and 5,526.33 is: 7,626.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,002.67 : 13,803.80 = 5,526.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,002.67/13,803.80 = 5,526.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,002.67x = 13,803.80 × 5,526.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,002.67x = 76,284,354.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,284,354.05/10,002.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,626.40

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