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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,084.30, 15,118.35 and 3,510.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,084.30, 15,118.35 and 3,510.34 is: 5,262.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,084.30 : 15,118.35 = 3,510.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,084.30/15,118.35 = 3,510.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,084.30x = 15,118.35 × 3,510.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,084.30x = 53,070,548.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,070,548.74/10,084.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,262.69

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