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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,163.30, 15,244.95 and 6,675.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,163.30, 15,244.95 and 6,675.35 is: 10,013.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,163.30 : 15,244.95 = 6,675.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,163.30/15,244.95 = 6,675.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,163.30x = 15,244.95 × 6,675.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,163.30x = 101,765,376.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,765,376.98/10,163.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,013.03

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