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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,004.32, 13,806.11 and 5,528.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,004.32, 13,806.11 and 5,528.18 is: 7,628.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,004.32 : 13,806.11 = 5,528.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,004.32/13,806.11 = 5,528.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,004.32x = 13,806.11 × 5,528.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,004.32x = 76,322,592.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,322,592.15/10,004.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,628.96

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