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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,380.06, 15,570.57 and 2,984.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,380.06, 15,570.57 and 2,984.36 is: 4,476.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,380.06 : 15,570.57 = 2,984.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,380.06/15,570.57 = 2,984.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,380.06x = 15,570.57 × 2,984.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,380.06x = 46,468,108.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,468,108.43/10,380.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,476.67

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