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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,288.67, 15,439.31 and 4,445.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,288.67, 15,439.31 and 4,445.15 is: 6,670.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,288.67 : 15,439.31 = 4,445.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,288.67/15,439.31 = 4,445.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,288.67x = 15,439.31 × 4,445.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,288.67x = 68,630,048.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,630,048.85/10,288.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,670.45

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