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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,410.02, 15,607.68 and 3,835.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,410.02, 15,607.68 and 3,835.34 is: 5,750.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,410.02 : 15,607.68 = 3,835.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,410.02/15,607.68 = 3,835.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,410.02x = 15,607.68 × 3,835.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,410.02x = 59,860,759.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,860,759.41/10,410.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,750.30

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