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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,065.24, 13,890.24 and 5,528.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,065.24, 13,890.24 and 5,528.12 is: 7,628.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,065.24 : 13,890.24 = 5,528.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,065.24/13,890.24 = 5,528.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,065.24x = 13,890.24 × 5,528.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,065.24x = 76,786,844.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,786,844.10/10,065.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,628.91

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