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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,345.44, 15,514.40 and 3,770.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,345.44, 15,514.40 and 3,770.08 is: 5,653.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,345.44 : 15,514.40 = 3,770.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,345.44/15,514.40 = 3,770.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,345.44x = 15,514.40 × 3,770.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,345.44x = 58,490,529.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,490,529.15/10,345.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,653.75

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