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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,293.08, 15,445.34 and 5,028.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,293.08, 15,445.34 and 5,028.15 is: 7,545.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,293.08 : 15,445.34 = 5,028.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,293.08/15,445.34 = 5,028.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,293.08x = 15,445.34 × 5,028.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,293.08x = 77,661,461.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,661,461.18/10,293.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,545.02

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