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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,010.97, 13,814.45 and 5,534.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,010.97, 13,814.45 and 5,534.11 is: 7,636.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,010.97 : 13,814.45 = 5,534.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,010.97/13,814.45 = 5,534.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,010.97x = 13,814.45 × 5,534.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,010.97x = 76,450,685.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,450,685.89/10,010.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,636.69

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