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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,068.40, 15,105.20 and 3,828.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,068.40, 15,105.20 and 3,828.52 is: 5,743.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,068.40 : 15,105.20 = 3,828.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,068.40/15,105.20 = 3,828.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,068.40x = 15,105.20 × 3,828.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,068.40x = 57,830,560.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,830,560.30/10,068.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,743.77

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