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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,277.02, 15,417.14 and 4,353.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,277.02, 15,417.14 and 4,353.92 is: 6,531.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,277.02 : 15,417.14 = 4,353.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,277.02/15,417.14 = 4,353.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,277.02x = 15,417.14 × 4,353.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,277.02x = 67,124,895.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,124,895.33/10,277.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,531.55

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