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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,206.41, 15,309.68 and 2,810.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,206.41, 15,309.68 and 2,810.70 is: 4,216.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,206.41 : 15,309.68 = 2,810.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,206.41/15,309.68 = 2,810.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,206.41x = 15,309.68 × 2,810.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,206.41x = 43,030,903.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,030,903.52/10,206.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,216.07

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