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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,296.25, 15,444.22 and 3,276.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,296.25, 15,444.22 and 3,276.69 is: 4,914.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,296.25 : 15,444.22 = 3,276.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,296.25/15,444.22 = 3,276.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,296.25x = 15,444.22 × 3,276.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,296.25x = 50,605,861.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,605,861.27/10,296.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,914.98

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