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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,269.95, 15,397.98 and 4,026.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,269.95, 15,397.98 and 4,026.07 is: 6,036.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,269.95 : 15,397.98 = 4,026.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,269.95/15,397.98 = 4,026.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,269.95x = 15,397.98 × 4,026.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,269.95x = 61,993,345.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,993,345.34/10,269.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,036.38

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