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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,329.63, 15,494.18 and 3,755.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,329.63, 15,494.18 and 3,755.94 is: 5,633.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,329.63 : 15,494.18 = 3,755.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,329.63/15,494.18 = 3,755.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,329.63x = 15,494.18 × 3,755.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,329.63x = 58,195,191.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,195,191.65/10,329.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,633.81

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