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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,136.34, 15,205.33 and 3,564.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,136.34, 15,205.33 and 3,564.00 is: 5,346.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,136.34 : 15,205.33 = 3,564.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,136.34/15,205.33 = 3,564.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,136.34x = 15,205.33 × 3,564.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,136.34x = 54,191,825.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,191,825.22/10,136.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,346.29

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