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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,062.11, 15,093.17 and 3,822.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,062.11, 15,093.17 and 3,822.12 is: 5,733.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,062.11 : 15,093.17 = 3,822.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,062.11/15,093.17 = 3,822.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,062.11x = 15,093.17 × 3,822.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,062.11x = 57,687,887.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,687,887.81/10,062.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,733.18

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