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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,303.70, 15,455.55 and 6,610.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,303.70, 15,455.55 and 6,610.10 is: 9,915.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,303.70 : 15,455.55 = 6,610.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,303.70/15,455.55 = 6,610.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,303.70x = 15,455.55 × 6,610.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,303.70x = 102,162,731.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,162,731.06/10,303.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,915.15

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