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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,229.46, 15,346.44 and 6,073.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,229.46, 15,346.44 and 6,073.26 is: 9,111.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,229.46 : 15,346.44 = 6,073.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,229.46/15,346.44 = 6,073.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,229.46x = 15,346.44 × 6,073.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,229.46x = 93,202,920.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,202,920.19/10,229.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,111.23

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