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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,022.10, 15,019.47 and 3,775.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,022.10, 15,019.47 and 3,775.83 is: 5,658.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,022.10 : 15,019.47 = 3,775.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,022.10/15,019.47 = 3,775.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,022.10x = 15,019.47 × 3,775.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,022.10x = 56,710,965.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,710,965.41/10,022.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,658.59

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