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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,264.83, 15,393.14 and 4,344.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,264.83, 15,393.14 and 4,344.44 is: 6,514.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,264.83 : 15,393.14 = 4,344.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,264.83/15,393.14 = 4,344.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,264.83x = 15,393.14 × 4,344.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,264.83x = 66,874,490.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,874,490.75/10,264.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,514.92

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