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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,212.00, 15,318.01 and 3,192.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,212.00, 15,318.01 and 3,192.05 is: 4,788.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,212.00 : 15,318.01 = 3,192.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,212.00/15,318.01 = 3,192.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,212.00x = 15,318.01 × 3,192.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,212.00x = 48,895,826.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,895,826.69/10,212.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,788.08

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