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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,003.02, 13,804.11 and 5,526.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,003.02, 13,804.11 and 5,526.75 is: 7,626.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,003.02 : 13,804.11 = 5,526.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,003.02/13,804.11 = 5,526.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,003.02x = 13,804.11 × 5,526.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,003.02x = 76,291,864.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,291,864.94/10,003.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,626.88

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