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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,053.09, 15,076.01 and 3,388.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,053.09, 15,076.01 and 3,388.16 is: 5,081.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,053.09 : 15,076.01 = 3,388.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,053.09/15,076.01 = 3,388.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,053.09x = 15,076.01 × 3,388.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,053.09x = 51,079,934.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,079,934.04/10,053.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,081.02

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