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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,369.14, 15,556.81 and 3,350.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,369.14, 15,556.81 and 3,350.25 is: 5,026.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,369.14 : 15,556.81 = 3,350.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,369.14/15,556.81 = 3,350.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,369.14x = 15,556.81 × 3,350.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,369.14x = 52,119,202.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,119,202.70/10,369.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,026.38

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