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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,348.05, 15,522.60 and 2,953.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,348.05, 15,522.60 and 2,953.59 is: 4,430.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,348.05 : 15,522.60 = 2,953.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,348.05/15,522.60 = 2,953.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,348.05x = 15,522.60 × 2,953.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,348.05x = 45,847,396.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,847,396.13/10,348.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,430.53

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