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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,009.47, 13,813.07 and 5,533.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,009.47, 13,813.07 and 5,533.22 is: 7,635.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,009.47 : 13,813.07 = 5,533.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,009.47/13,813.07 = 5,533.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,009.47x = 13,813.07 × 5,533.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,009.47x = 76,430,803.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,430,803.55/10,009.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,635.85

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