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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,364.50, 15,544.05 and 2,967.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,364.50, 15,544.05 and 2,967.23 is: 4,450.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,364.50 : 15,544.05 = 2,967.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,364.50/15,544.05 = 2,967.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,364.50x = 15,544.05 × 2,967.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,364.50x = 46,122,771.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,122,771.48/10,364.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,450.07

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