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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,305.45, 15,453.06 and 3,284.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,305.45, 15,453.06 and 3,284.55 is: 4,925.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,305.45 : 15,453.06 = 3,284.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,305.45/15,453.06 = 3,284.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,305.45x = 15,453.06 × 3,284.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,305.45x = 50,756,335.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,756,335.91/10,305.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,925.19

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