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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,004.00, 15,013.49 and 3,770.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,004.00, 15,013.49 and 3,770.15 is: 5,658.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,004.00 : 15,013.49 = 3,770.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,004.00/15,013.49 = 3,770.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,004.00x = 15,013.49 × 3,770.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,004.00x = 56,603,015.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,603,015.41/10,004.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,658.04

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