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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,003.70, 13,806.08 and 5,527.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,003.70, 13,806.08 and 5,527.76 is: 7,628.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,003.70 : 13,806.08 = 5,527.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,003.70/13,806.08 = 5,527.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,003.70x = 13,806.08 × 5,527.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,003.70x = 76,316,600.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,316,600.11/10,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,628.84

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