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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,273.66, 15,412.56 and 4,350.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,273.66, 15,412.56 and 4,350.52 is: 6,526.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,273.66 : 15,412.56 = 4,350.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,273.66/15,412.56 = 4,350.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,273.66x = 15,412.56 × 4,350.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,273.66x = 67,052,650.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,052,650.53/10,273.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,526.66

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