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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,340.40, 15,494.04 and 10,067.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,340.40, 15,494.04 and 10,067.04 is: 15,084.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,340.40 : 15,494.04 = 10,067.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,340.40/15,494.04 = 10,067.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,340.40x = 15,494.04 × 10,067.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,340.40x = 155,979,120.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,979,120.44/10,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,084.44

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