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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,270.88, 15,408.48 and 3,350.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,270.88, 15,408.48 and 3,350.24 is: 5,026.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,270.88 : 15,408.48 = 3,350.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,270.88/15,408.48 = 3,350.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,270.88x = 15,408.48 × 3,350.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,270.88x = 51,622,106.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,622,106.04/10,270.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,026.06

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