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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,076.22, 15,115.95 and 3,504.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,076.22, 15,115.95 and 3,504.27 is: 5,256.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,076.22 : 15,115.95 = 3,504.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,076.22/15,115.95 = 3,504.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,076.22x = 15,115.95 × 3,504.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,076.22x = 52,970,370.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,970,370.11/10,076.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,256.97

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