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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,094.94, 15,144.39 and 3,521.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,094.94, 15,144.39 and 3,521.34 is: 5,282.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,094.94 : 15,144.39 = 3,521.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,094.94/15,144.39 = 3,521.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,094.94x = 15,144.39 × 3,521.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,094.94x = 53,328,546.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,328,546.28/10,094.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,282.70

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