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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,019.08, 13,825.46 and 5,542.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,019.08, 13,825.46 and 5,542.76 is: 7,648.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,019.08 : 13,825.46 = 5,542.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,019.08/13,825.46 = 5,542.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,019.08x = 13,825.46 × 5,542.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,019.08x = 76,631,206.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,631,206.67/10,019.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,648.53

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