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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,395.22, 15,583.10 and 3,819.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,395.22, 15,583.10 and 3,819.64 is: 5,725.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,395.22 : 15,583.10 = 3,819.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,395.22/15,583.10 = 3,819.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,395.22x = 15,583.10 × 3,819.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,395.22x = 59,521,754.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,521,754.17/10,395.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,725.88

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