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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,128.90, 15,192.48 and 2,733.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,128.90, 15,192.48 and 2,733.30 is: 4,099.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,128.90 : 15,192.48 = 2,733.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,128.90/15,192.48 = 2,733.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,128.90x = 15,192.48 × 2,733.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,128.90x = 41,525,605.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,525,605.58/10,128.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,099.72

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