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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,305.80, 15,458.70 and 9,902.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,305.80, 15,458.70 and 9,902.60 is: 14,853.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,305.80 : 15,458.70 = 9,902.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,305.80/15,458.70 = 9,902.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,305.80x = 15,458.70 × 9,902.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,305.80x = 153,081,322.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,081,322.62/10,305.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,853.90

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