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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,293.92, 15,444.60 and 4,050.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,293.92, 15,444.60 and 4,050.49 is: 6,077.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,293.92 : 15,444.60 = 4,050.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,293.92/15,444.60 = 4,050.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,293.92x = 15,444.60 × 4,050.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,293.92x = 62,558,197.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,558,197.85/10,293.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,077.20

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