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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,190.10, 15,284.78 and 2,794.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,190.10, 15,284.78 and 2,794.44 is: 4,191.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,190.10 : 15,284.78 = 2,794.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,190.10/15,284.78 = 2,794.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,190.10x = 15,284.78 × 2,794.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,190.10x = 42,712,331.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,712,331.19/10,190.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,191.55

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