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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,043.08, 15,064.00 and 2,647.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,043.08, 15,064.00 and 2,647.37 is: 3,970.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,043.08 : 15,064.00 = 2,647.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,043.08/15,064.00 = 2,647.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,043.08x = 15,064.00 × 2,647.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,043.08x = 39,880,012.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,880,012.72/10,043.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,970.90

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