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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,354.88, 15,528.64 and 3,779.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,354.88, 15,528.64 and 3,779.52 is: 5,667.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,354.88 : 15,528.64 = 3,779.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,354.88/15,528.64 = 3,779.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,354.88x = 15,528.64 × 3,779.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,354.88x = 58,690,805.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,690,805.45/10,354.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,667.94

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