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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,063.84, 15,095.07 and 3,044.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,063.84, 15,095.07 and 3,044.06 is: 4,565.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,063.84 : 15,095.07 = 3,044.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,063.84/15,095.07 = 3,044.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,063.84x = 15,095.07 × 3,044.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,063.84x = 45,950,298.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,950,298.78/10,063.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,565.88

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