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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,298.16, 15,444.15 and 4,374.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,298.16, 15,444.15 and 4,374.93 is: 6,561.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,298.16 : 15,444.15 = 4,374.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,298.16/15,444.15 = 4,374.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,298.16x = 15,444.15 × 4,374.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,298.16x = 67,567,075.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,567,075.16/10,298.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,561.08

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