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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,410.32, 15,615.43 and 2,619.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,410.32, 15,615.43 and 2,619.13 is: 3,928.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,410.32 : 15,615.43 = 2,619.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,410.32/15,615.43 = 2,619.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,410.32x = 15,615.43 × 2,619.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,410.32x = 40,898,828.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,898,828.08/10,410.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,928.68

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