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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,076.07, 15,103.98 and 3,834.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,076.07, 15,103.98 and 3,834.48 is: 5,747.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,076.07 : 15,103.98 = 3,834.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,076.07/15,103.98 = 3,834.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,076.07x = 15,103.98 × 3,834.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,076.07x = 57,915,909.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,915,909.23/10,076.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,747.87

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