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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,005.30, 13,807.35 and 5,529.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,005.30, 13,807.35 and 5,529.06 is: 7,630.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,005.30 : 13,807.35 = 5,529.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,005.30/13,807.35 = 5,529.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,005.30x = 13,807.35 × 5,529.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,005.30x = 76,341,666.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,341,666.59/10,005.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,630.12

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