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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,004.28, 13,806.07 and 5,528.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,004.28, 13,806.07 and 5,528.03 is: 7,628.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,004.28 : 13,806.07 = 5,528.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,004.28/13,806.07 = 5,528.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,004.28x = 13,806.07 × 5,528.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,004.28x = 76,320,286.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,320,286.29/10,004.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,628.77

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