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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,323.72, 15,485.31 and 2,928.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,323.72, 15,485.31 and 2,928.11 is: 4,392.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,323.72 : 15,485.31 = 2,928.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,323.72/15,485.31 = 2,928.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,323.72x = 15,485.31 × 2,928.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,323.72x = 45,342,613.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,342,613.64/10,323.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,392.08

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