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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,003.94, 13,805.37 and 5,528.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,003.94, 13,805.37 and 5,528.00 is: 7,628.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,003.94 : 13,805.37 = 5,528.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,003.94/13,805.37 = 5,528.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,003.94x = 13,805.37 × 5,528.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,003.94x = 76,316,016.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,316,016.33/10,003.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,628.60

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