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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,011.08, 13,814.15 and 5,533.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,011.08, 13,814.15 and 5,533.70 is: 7,635.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,011.08 : 13,814.15 = 5,533.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,011.08/13,814.15 = 5,533.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,011.08x = 13,814.15 × 5,533.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,011.08x = 76,443,361.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,443,361.86/10,011.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,635.88

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