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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,413.45, 15,622.29 and 3,839.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,413.45, 15,622.29 and 3,839.67 is: 5,760.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,413.45 : 15,622.29 = 3,839.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,413.45/15,622.29 = 3,839.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,413.45x = 15,622.29 × 3,839.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,413.45x = 59,984,438.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,984,438.24/10,413.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,760.28

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