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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,364.13, 15,548.46 and 3,790.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,364.13, 15,548.46 and 3,790.15 is: 5,686.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,364.13 : 15,548.46 = 3,790.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,364.13/15,548.46 = 3,790.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,364.13x = 15,548.46 × 3,790.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,364.13x = 58,930,995.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,930,995.67/10,364.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,686.05

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