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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,128.54, 15,191.55 and 2,733.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,128.54, 15,191.55 and 2,733.55 is: 4,099.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,128.54 : 15,191.55 = 2,733.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,128.54/15,191.55 = 2,733.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,128.54x = 15,191.55 × 2,733.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,128.54x = 41,526,823.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,526,823.52/10,128.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,099.98

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