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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,081.44, 15,124.48 and 3,925.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,081.44, 15,124.48 and 3,925.44 is: 5,889.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,081.44 : 15,124.48 = 3,925.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,081.44/15,124.48 = 3,925.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,081.44x = 15,124.48 × 3,925.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,081.44x = 59,370,238.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,370,238.77/10,081.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,889.06

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