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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,303.67, 15,443.72 and 4,060.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,303.67, 15,443.72 and 4,060.25 is: 6,085.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,303.67 : 15,443.72 = 4,060.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,303.67/15,443.72 = 4,060.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,303.67x = 15,443.72 × 4,060.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,303.67x = 62,705,343.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,705,343.83/10,303.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,085.73

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