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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,220.16, 15,330.88 and 4,064

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,220.16, 15,330.88 and 4,064 is: 6,096.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,220.16 : 15,330.88 = 4,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,220.16/15,330.88 = 4,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,220.16x = 15,330.88 × 4,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,220.16x = 62,304,696.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,304,696.32/10,220.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,096.25

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