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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,089.30, 15,132.84 and 2,694.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,089.30, 15,132.84 and 2,694.41 is: 4,041.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,089.30 : 15,132.84 = 2,694.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,089.30/15,132.84 = 2,694.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,089.30x = 15,132.84 × 2,694.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,089.30x = 40,774,046.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,774,046.40/10,089.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,041.31

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