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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,081.67, 15,122.16 and 3,841.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,081.67, 15,122.16 and 3,841.46 is: 5,762.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,081.67 : 15,122.16 = 3,841.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,081.67/15,122.16 = 3,841.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,081.67x = 15,122.16 × 3,841.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,081.67x = 58,091,111.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,091,111.32/10,081.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,762.05

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