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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,004.46, 13,805.96 and 5,528.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,004.46, 13,805.96 and 5,528.13 is: 7,628.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,004.46 : 13,805.96 = 5,528.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,004.46/13,805.96 = 5,528.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,004.46x = 13,805.96 × 5,528.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,004.46x = 76,321,114.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,321,114.01/10,004.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,628.71

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