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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,210.46, 15,303.33 and 7,244.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,210.46, 15,303.33 and 7,244.24 is: 10,857.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,210.46 : 15,303.33 = 7,244.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,210.46/15,303.33 = 7,244.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,210.46x = 15,303.33 × 7,244.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,210.46x = 110,860,918.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,860,918.80/10,210.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,857.59

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