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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,352.24, 15,526.76 and 3,778.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,352.24, 15,526.76 and 3,778.44 is: 5,667.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,352.24 : 15,526.76 = 3,778.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,352.24/15,526.76 = 3,778.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,352.24x = 15,526.76 × 3,778.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,352.24x = 58,666,931.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,666,931.05/10,352.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,667.08

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