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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,024.03, 13,833.04 and 5,547.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,024.03, 13,833.04 and 5,547.51 is: 7,655.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,024.03 : 13,833.04 = 5,547.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,024.03/13,833.04 = 5,547.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,024.03x = 13,833.04 × 5,547.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,024.03x = 76,738,927.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,738,927.73/10,024.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,655.50

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