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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,007.48, 13,811.10 and 5,816.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,007.48, 13,811.10 and 5,816.04 is: 8,026.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,007.48 : 13,811.10 = 5,816.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,007.48/13,811.10 = 5,816.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,007.48x = 13,811.10 × 5,816.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,007.48x = 80,325,910.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,325,910.04/10,007.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,026.59

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