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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,304.33, 15,456.54 and 4,379.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,304.33, 15,456.54 and 4,379.69 is: 6,569.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,304.33 : 15,456.54 = 4,379.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,304.33/15,456.54 = 4,379.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,304.33x = 15,456.54 × 4,379.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,304.33x = 67,694,776.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,694,776.39/10,304.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,569.55

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