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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,167.04, 15,251.04 and 3,593.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,167.04, 15,251.04 and 3,593.92 is: 5,391.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,167.04 : 15,251.04 = 3,593.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,167.04/15,251.04 = 3,593.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,167.04x = 15,251.04 × 3,593.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,167.04x = 54,811,017.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,811,017.68/10,167.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,391.05

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