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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,261.11, 15,394.91 and 4,420.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,261.11, 15,394.91 and 4,420.47 is: 6,632.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,261.11 : 15,394.91 = 4,420.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,261.11/15,394.91 = 4,420.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,261.11x = 15,394.91 × 4,420.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,261.11x = 68,052,715.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,052,715.71/10,261.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,632.10

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