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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,108.84, 15,165.28 and 3,533.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,108.84, 15,165.28 and 3,533.24 is: 5,300.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,108.84 : 15,165.28 = 3,533.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,108.84/15,165.28 = 3,533.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,108.84x = 15,165.28 × 3,533.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,108.84x = 53,582,573.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,582,573.91/10,108.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,300.57

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