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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,292.96, 15,445.82 and 4,747.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,292.96, 15,445.82 and 4,747.10 is: 7,123.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,292.96 : 15,445.82 = 4,747.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,292.96/15,445.82 = 4,747.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,292.96x = 15,445.82 × 4,747.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,292.96x = 73,322,751.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,322,751.16/10,292.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,123.59

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