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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,380.09, 15,568.50 and 3,804.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,380.09, 15,568.50 and 3,804.69 is: 5,706.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,380.09 : 15,568.50 = 3,804.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,380.09/15,568.50 = 3,804.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,380.09x = 15,568.50 × 3,804.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,380.09x = 59,233,316.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,233,316.27/10,380.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,706.44

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