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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,282.60, 15,415.80 and 4,434.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,282.60, 15,415.80 and 4,434.40 is: 6,648.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,282.60 : 15,415.80 = 4,434.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,282.60/15,415.80 = 4,434.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,282.60x = 15,415.80 × 4,434.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,282.60x = 68,359,823.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,359,823.52/10,282.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,648.11

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