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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,130.70, 15,191.49 and 4,284.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,130.70, 15,191.49 and 4,284.30 is: 6,424.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,130.70 : 15,191.49 = 4,284.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,130.70/15,191.49 = 4,284.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,130.70x = 15,191.49 × 4,284.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,130.70x = 65,084,900.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,084,900.61/10,130.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,424.52

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