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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,083.84, 15,128.16 and 3,064.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,083.84, 15,128.16 and 3,064.25 is: 4,597.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,083.84 : 15,128.16 = 3,064.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,083.84/15,128.16 = 3,064.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,083.84x = 15,128.16 × 3,064.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,083.84x = 46,356,490.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,356,490.61/10,083.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,597.11

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