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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,320.12, 15,480.01 and 3,300.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,320.12, 15,480.01 and 3,300.05 is: 4,950.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,320.12 : 15,480.01 = 3,300.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,320.12/15,480.01 = 3,300.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,320.12x = 15,480.01 × 3,300.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,320.12x = 51,084,837.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,084,837.45/10,320.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,950.02

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