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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,363.26, 15,544.46 and 2,967.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,363.26, 15,544.46 and 2,967.42 is: 4,451.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,363.26 : 15,544.46 = 2,967.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,363.26/15,544.46 = 2,967.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,363.26x = 15,544.46 × 2,967.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,363.26x = 46,126,941.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,126,941.49/10,363.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,451.01

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