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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,028.36, 15,057.33 and 5,594.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,028.36, 15,057.33 and 5,594.69 is: 8,400.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,028.36 : 15,057.33 = 5,594.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,028.36/15,057.33 = 5,594.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,028.36x = 15,057.33 × 5,594.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,028.36x = 84,241,093.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,241,093.58/10,028.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,400.29

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