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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,233.36, 15,347.70 and 4,968.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,233.36, 15,347.70 and 4,968.18 is: 7,451.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,233.36 : 15,347.70 = 4,968.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,233.36/15,347.70 = 4,968.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,233.36x = 15,347.70 × 4,968.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,233.36x = 76,250,136.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,250,136.19/10,233.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,451.13

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