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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,063.34, 15,095.15 and 3,043.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,063.34, 15,095.15 and 3,043.41 is: 4,565.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,063.34 : 15,095.15 = 3,043.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,063.34/15,095.15 = 3,043.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,063.34x = 15,095.15 × 3,043.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,063.34x = 45,940,730.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,940,730.46/10,063.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,565.16

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