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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,128, 15,192 and 2,832

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,128, 15,192 and 2,832 is: 4,248

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,128 : 15,192 = 2,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,128/15,192 = 2,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,128x = 15,192 × 2,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,128x = 43,023,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,023,744/10,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,248

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