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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,335.46, 15,503.36 and 2,940.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,335.46, 15,503.36 and 2,940.11 is: 4,410.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,335.46 : 15,503.36 = 2,940.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,335.46/15,503.36 = 2,940.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,335.46x = 15,503.36 × 2,940.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,335.46x = 45,581,592.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,581,592.16/10,335.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,410.21

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