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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,020.67, 13,827.54 and 5,544.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,020.67, 13,827.54 and 5,544.31 is: 7,650.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,020.67 : 13,827.54 = 5,544.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,020.67/13,827.54 = 5,544.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,020.67x = 13,827.54 × 5,544.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,020.67x = 76,664,153.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,664,153.11/10,020.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,650.60

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