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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,404.32, 15,577.60 and 8,100.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,404.32, 15,577.60 and 8,100.32 is: 12,128.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,404.32 : 15,577.60 = 8,100.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,404.32/15,577.60 = 8,100.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,404.32x = 15,577.60 × 8,100.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,404.32x = 126,183,544.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,183,544.83/10,404.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,128.00

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