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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,230.27, 15,346.06 and 3,210.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,230.27, 15,346.06 and 3,210.56 is: 4,816.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,230.27 : 15,346.06 = 3,210.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,230.27/15,346.06 = 3,210.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,230.27x = 15,346.06 × 3,210.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,230.27x = 49,269,472.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,269,472.72/10,230.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,816.05

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