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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,253.98, 15,373.68 and 4,911.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,253.98, 15,373.68 and 4,911.04 is: 7,363.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,253.98 : 15,373.68 = 4,911.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,253.98/15,373.68 = 4,911.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,253.98x = 15,373.68 × 4,911.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,253.98x = 75,500,757.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,500,757.43/10,253.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,363.07

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