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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,291.07, 15,435.41 and 4,368.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,291.07, 15,435.41 and 4,368.84 is: 6,552.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,291.07 : 15,435.41 = 4,368.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,291.07/15,435.41 = 4,368.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,291.07x = 15,435.41 × 4,368.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,291.07x = 67,434,814.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,434,814.78/10,291.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,552.75

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