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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,191.48, 15,287.20 and 4,344.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,191.48, 15,287.20 and 4,344.36 is: 6,516.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,191.48 : 15,287.20 = 4,344.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,191.48/15,287.20 = 4,344.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,191.48x = 15,287.20 × 4,344.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,191.48x = 66,413,100.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,413,100.19/10,191.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,516.53

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