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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,089, 15,134.04 and 3,164.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,089, 15,134.04 and 3,164.04 is: 4,746.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,089 : 15,134.04 = 3,164.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,089/15,134.04 = 3,164.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,089x = 15,134.04 × 3,164.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,089x = 47,884,707.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,884,707.92/10,089
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,746.23

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