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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,090.32, 15,126.60 and 3,930

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,090.32, 15,126.60 and 3,930 is: 5,891.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,090.32 : 15,126.60 = 3,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,090.32/15,126.60 = 3,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,090.32x = 15,126.60 × 3,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,090.32x = 59,447,538
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,447,538/10,090.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,891.54

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