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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,315.88, 15,473.82 and 6,210.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,315.88, 15,473.82 and 6,210.92 is: 9,316.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,315.88 : 15,473.82 = 6,210.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,315.88/15,473.82 = 6,210.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,315.88x = 15,473.82 × 6,210.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,315.88x = 96,106,658.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,106,658.11/10,315.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,316.38

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