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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,216.32, 15,324.84 and 4,367.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,216.32, 15,324.84 and 4,367.04 is: 6,550.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,216.32 : 15,324.84 = 4,367.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,216.32/15,324.84 = 4,367.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,216.32x = 15,324.84 × 4,367.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,216.32x = 66,924,189.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,924,189.27/10,216.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,550.71

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