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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,021.01, 13,829.01 and 5,544.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,021.01, 13,829.01 and 5,544.95 is: 7,652.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,021.01 : 13,829.01 = 5,544.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,021.01/13,829.01 = 5,544.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,021.01x = 13,829.01 × 5,544.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,021.01x = 76,681,169.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,681,169.00/10,021.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,652.04

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