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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,028.18, 15,044.12 and 3,364.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,028.18, 15,044.12 and 3,364.02 is: 5,046.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,028.18 : 15,044.12 = 3,364.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,028.18/15,044.12 = 3,364.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,028.18x = 15,044.12 × 3,364.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,028.18x = 50,608,720.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,608,720.56/10,028.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,046.65

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