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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,005.28, 13,807.45 and 5,529.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,005.28, 13,807.45 and 5,529.03 is: 7,630.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,005.28 : 13,807.45 = 5,529.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,005.28/13,807.45 = 5,529.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,005.28x = 13,807.45 × 5,529.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,005.28x = 76,341,805.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,341,805.27/10,005.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,630.15

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