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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,068.70, 15,105.22 and 3,828.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,068.70, 15,105.22 and 3,828.83 is: 5,744.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,068.70 : 15,105.22 = 3,828.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,068.70/15,105.22 = 3,828.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,068.70x = 15,105.22 × 3,828.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,068.70x = 57,835,261.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,835,261.17/10,068.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,744.07

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