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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,300.12, 15,453.06 and 3,379.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,300.12, 15,453.06 and 3,379.48 is: 5,070.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,300.12 : 15,453.06 = 3,379.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,300.12/15,453.06 = 3,379.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,300.12x = 15,453.06 × 3,379.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,300.12x = 52,223,307.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,223,307.21/10,300.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,070.16

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