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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,002.92, 13,804.83 and 5,527.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,002.92, 13,804.83 and 5,527.07 is: 7,627.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,002.92 : 13,804.83 = 5,527.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,002.92/13,804.83 = 5,527.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,002.92x = 13,804.83 × 5,527.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,002.92x = 76,300,192.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,300,192.72/10,002.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,627.80

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