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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367.03, 15,542.34 and 10,354.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367.03, 15,542.34 and 10,354.28 is: 15,523.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367.03 : 15,542.34 = 10,354.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367.03/15,542.34 = 10,354.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367.03x = 15,542.34 × 10,354.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367.03x = 160,929,740.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,929,740.22/10,367.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,523.23

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