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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,269.44, 15,404.16 and 4,032.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,269.44, 15,404.16 and 4,032.39 is: 6,048.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,269.44 : 15,404.16 = 4,032.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,269.44/15,404.16 = 4,032.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,269.44x = 15,404.16 × 4,032.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,269.44x = 62,115,580.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,115,580.74/10,269.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,048.59

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