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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,206.14, 15,302.45 and 4,930.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,206.14, 15,302.45 and 4,930.70 is: 7,392.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,206.14 : 15,302.45 = 4,930.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,206.14/15,302.45 = 4,930.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,206.14x = 15,302.45 × 4,930.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,206.14x = 75,451,689.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,451,689.05/10,206.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,392.78

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