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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,302.19, 15,452.98 and 4,375.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,302.19, 15,452.98 and 4,375.28 is: 6,562.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,302.19 : 15,452.98 = 4,375.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,302.19/15,452.98 = 4,375.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,302.19x = 15,452.98 × 4,375.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,302.19x = 67,611,142.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,611,142.03/10,302.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,562.79

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