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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,067.50, 15,103.41 and 3,911.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,067.50, 15,103.41 and 3,911.50 is: 5,868.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,067.50 : 15,103.41 = 3,911.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,067.50/15,103.41 = 3,911.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,067.50x = 15,103.41 × 3,911.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,067.50x = 59,076,988.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,076,988.22/10,067.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,868.09

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