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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,133.08, 15,200.22 and 3,559.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,133.08, 15,200.22 and 3,559.72 is: 5,339.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,133.08 : 15,200.22 = 3,559.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,133.08/15,200.22 = 3,559.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,133.08x = 15,200.22 × 3,559.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,133.08x = 54,108,527.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,108,527.14/10,133.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,339.79

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