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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,348.84, 15,523.56 and 3,779.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,348.84, 15,523.56 and 3,779.92 is: 5,669.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,348.84 : 15,523.56 = 3,779.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,348.84/15,523.56 = 3,779.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,348.84x = 15,523.56 × 3,779.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,348.84x = 58,677,814.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,677,814.92/10,348.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,669.99

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