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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,323.38, 15,487.37 and 4,084.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,323.38, 15,487.37 and 4,084.02 is: 6,126.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,323.38 : 15,487.37 = 4,084.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,323.38/15,487.37 = 4,084.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,323.38x = 15,487.37 × 4,084.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,323.38x = 63,250,723.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,250,723.72/10,323.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,126.94

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