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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,348.84, 15,523.80 and 4,108.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,348.84, 15,523.80 and 4,108.24 is: 6,162.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,348.84 : 15,523.80 = 4,108.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,348.84/15,523.80 = 4,108.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,348.84x = 15,523.80 × 4,108.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,348.84x = 63,775,496.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,775,496.11/10,348.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,162.57

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