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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,064.14, 15,096.61 and 2,567.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,064.14, 15,096.61 and 2,567.89 is: 3,851.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,064.14 : 15,096.61 = 2,567.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,064.14/15,096.61 = 2,567.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,064.14x = 15,096.61 × 2,567.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,064.14x = 38,766,345.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,766,345.53/10,064.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,851.93

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