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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,319.01, 15,484.88 and 4,077.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,319.01, 15,484.88 and 4,077.96 is: 6,119.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,319.01 : 15,484.88 = 4,077.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,319.01/15,484.88 = 4,077.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,319.01x = 15,484.88 × 4,077.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,319.01x = 63,146,721.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,146,721.24/10,319.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,119.46

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