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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,004.07, 13,805.77 and 5,527.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,004.07, 13,805.77 and 5,527.93 is: 7,628.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,004.07 : 13,805.77 = 5,527.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,004.07/13,805.77 = 5,527.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,004.07x = 13,805.77 × 5,527.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,004.07x = 76,317,233.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,317,233.49/10,004.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,628.62

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