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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,414.60, 15,623.52 and 3,392.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,414.60, 15,623.52 and 3,392.98 is: 5,090.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,414.60 : 15,623.52 = 3,392.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,414.60/15,623.52 = 3,392.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,414.60x = 15,623.52 × 3,392.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,414.60x = 53,010,250.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,010,250.80/10,414.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,090.00

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