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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,089.92, 15,135.84 and 2,694.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,089.92, 15,135.84 and 2,694.83 is: 4,042.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,089.92 : 15,135.84 = 2,694.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,089.92/15,135.84 = 2,694.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,089.92x = 15,135.84 × 2,694.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,089.92x = 40,788,440.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,788,440.03/10,089.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,042.49

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