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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,302.48, 15,452.64 and 4,061.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,302.48, 15,452.64 and 4,061.16 is: 6,091.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,302.48 : 15,452.64 = 4,061.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,302.48/15,452.64 = 4,061.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,302.48x = 15,452.64 × 4,061.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,302.48x = 62,755,643.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,755,643.46/10,302.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,091.31

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