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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367.34, 15,549.42 and 3,791.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367.34, 15,549.42 and 3,791.94 is: 5,687.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367.34 : 15,549.42 = 3,791.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367.34/15,549.42 = 3,791.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367.34x = 15,549.42 × 3,791.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367.34x = 58,962,467.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,962,467.67/10,367.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,687.33

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