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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,010.34, 13,813.06 and 5,533.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,010.34, 13,813.06 and 5,533.48 is: 7,635.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,010.34 : 13,813.06 = 5,533.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,010.34/13,813.06 = 5,533.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,010.34x = 13,813.06 × 5,533.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,010.34x = 76,434,291.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,434,291.25/10,010.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,635.53

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