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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,329.03, 15,494.45 and 2,832.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,329.03, 15,494.45 and 2,832.66 is: 4,249.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,329.03 : 15,494.45 = 2,832.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,329.03/15,494.45 = 2,832.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,329.03x = 15,494.45 × 2,832.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,329.03x = 43,890,494.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,890,494.57/10,329.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,249.24

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