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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,292.24, 15,435.29 and 4,369.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,292.24, 15,435.29 and 4,369.04 is: 6,552.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,292.24 : 15,435.29 = 4,369.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,292.24/15,435.29 = 4,369.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,292.24x = 15,435.29 × 4,369.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,292.24x = 67,437,399.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,437,399.42/10,292.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,552.26

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