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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,075.10, 15,109.06 and 3,833.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,075.10, 15,109.06 and 3,833.45 is: 5,748.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,075.10 : 15,109.06 = 3,833.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,075.10/15,109.06 = 3,833.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,075.10x = 15,109.06 × 3,833.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,075.10x = 57,919,826.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,919,826.06/10,075.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,748.81

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