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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,019.48, 15,025.92 and 3,445.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,019.48, 15,025.92 and 3,445.52 is: 5,167.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,019.48 : 15,025.92 = 3,445.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,019.48/15,025.92 = 3,445.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,019.48x = 15,025.92 × 3,445.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,019.48x = 51,772,107.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,772,107.88/10,019.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,167.15

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