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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,200.47, 15,311.03 and 6,868.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,200.47, 15,311.03 and 6,868.33 is: 10,309.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,200.47 : 15,311.03 = 6,868.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,200.47/15,311.03 = 6,868.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,200.47x = 15,311.03 × 6,868.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,200.47x = 105,161,134.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,161,134.06/10,200.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,309.45

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