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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,528.67, 15,708.04 and 10,145.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,528.67, 15,708.04 and 10,145.81 is: 15,136.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,528.67 : 15,708.04 = 10,145.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,528.67/15,708.04 = 10,145.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,528.67x = 15,708.04 × 10,145.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,528.67x = 159,370,789.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,370,789.31/10,528.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,136.84

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