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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,124.16, 15,194.34 and 4,284.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,124.16, 15,194.34 and 4,284.84 is: 6,430.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,124.16 : 15,194.34 = 4,284.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,124.16/15,194.34 = 4,284.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,124.16x = 15,194.34 × 4,284.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,124.16x = 65,105,315.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,105,315.81/10,124.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,430.69

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