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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,350.06, 15,527.51 and 2,954.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,350.06, 15,527.51 and 2,954.62 is: 4,432.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,350.06 : 15,527.51 = 2,954.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,350.06/15,527.51 = 2,954.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,350.06x = 15,527.51 × 2,954.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,350.06x = 45,877,891.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,877,891.60/10,350.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,432.62

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