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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,345.44, 15,519.14 and 2,950.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,345.44, 15,519.14 and 2,950.95 is: 4,426.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,345.44 : 15,519.14 = 2,950.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,345.44/15,519.14 = 2,950.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,345.44x = 15,519.14 × 2,950.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,345.44x = 45,796,206.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,796,206.18/10,345.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,426.70

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