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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,169.18, 15,228.93 and 6,268.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,169.18, 15,228.93 and 6,268.22 is: 9,387.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,169.18 : 15,228.93 = 6,268.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,169.18/15,228.93 = 6,268.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,169.18x = 15,228.93 × 6,268.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,169.18x = 95,458,283.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,458,283.60/10,169.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,387.02

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