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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,005.10, 13,807.55 and 5,528.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,005.10, 13,807.55 and 5,528.81 is: 7,630.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,005.10 : 13,807.55 = 5,528.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,005.10/13,807.55 = 5,528.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,005.10x = 13,807.55 × 5,528.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,005.10x = 76,339,320.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,339,320.52/10,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,630.04

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