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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,130.63, 15,195.29 and 3,804.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,130.63, 15,195.29 and 3,804.26 is: 5,706.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,130.63 : 15,195.29 = 3,804.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,130.63/15,195.29 = 3,804.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,130.63x = 15,195.29 × 3,804.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,130.63x = 57,806,833.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,806,833.94/10,130.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,706.14

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