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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,318.99, 15,467.89 and 4,076.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,318.99, 15,467.89 and 4,076.47 is: 6,110.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,318.99 : 15,467.89 = 4,076.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,318.99/15,467.89 = 4,076.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,318.99x = 15,467.89 × 4,076.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,318.99x = 63,054,389.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,054,389.55/10,318.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,110.52

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