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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,301.16, 15,413.46 and 6,143.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,301.16, 15,413.46 and 6,143.43 is: 9,192.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,301.16 : 15,413.46 = 6,143.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,301.16/15,413.46 = 6,143.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,301.16x = 15,413.46 × 6,143.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,301.16x = 94,691,404.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,691,404.78/10,301.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,192.31

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