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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,103.77, 15,156.43 and 3,083.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,103.77, 15,156.43 and 3,083.84 is: 4,626.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,103.77 : 15,156.43 = 3,083.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,103.77/15,156.43 = 3,083.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,103.77x = 15,156.43 × 3,083.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,103.77x = 46,740,005.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,740,005.09/10,103.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,626.00

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