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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,269.30, 15,404.46 and 4,028.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,269.30, 15,404.46 and 4,028.76 is: 6,043.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,269.30 : 15,404.46 = 4,028.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,269.30/15,404.46 = 4,028.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,269.30x = 15,404.46 × 4,028.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,269.30x = 62,060,872.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,060,872.27/10,269.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,043.34

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