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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,301.68, 15,452.52 and 4,145.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,301.68, 15,452.52 and 4,145.68 is: 6,218.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,301.68 : 15,452.52 = 4,145.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,301.68/15,452.52 = 4,145.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,301.68x = 15,452.52 × 4,145.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,301.68x = 64,061,203.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,061,203.11/10,301.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,218.52

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