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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,200.30, 15,289.52 and 4,275.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,200.30, 15,289.52 and 4,275.70 is: 6,408.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,200.30 : 15,289.52 = 4,275.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,200.30/15,289.52 = 4,275.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,200.30x = 15,289.52 × 4,275.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,200.30x = 65,373,392.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,373,392.63/10,200.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,408.96

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