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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,414.44, 15,622.97 and 3,395.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,414.44, 15,622.97 and 3,395.16 is: 5,093.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,414.44 : 15,622.97 = 3,395.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,414.44/15,622.97 = 3,395.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,414.44x = 15,622.97 × 3,395.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,414.44x = 53,042,524.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,042,524.44/10,414.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,093.17

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