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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,330.58, 15,493.62 and 2,934.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,330.58, 15,493.62 and 2,934.92 is: 4,401.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,330.58 : 15,493.62 = 2,934.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,330.58/15,493.62 = 2,934.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,330.58x = 15,493.62 × 2,934.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,330.58x = 45,472,535.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,472,535.21/10,330.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,401.74

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