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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367.10, 15,550.65 and 3,441.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367.10, 15,550.65 and 3,441.60 is: 5,162.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367.10 : 15,550.65 = 3,441.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367.10/15,550.65 = 3,441.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367.10x = 15,550.65 × 3,441.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367.10x = 53,519,117.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,519,117.04/10,367.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,162.40

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