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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,263.78, 15,394.46 and 4,028.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,263.78, 15,394.46 and 4,028.40 is: 6,042.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,263.78 : 15,394.46 = 4,028.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,263.78/15,394.46 = 4,028.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,263.78x = 15,394.46 × 4,028.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,263.78x = 62,015,022.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,015,022.52/10,263.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,042.12

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