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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,326.22, 15,451.05 and 6,168.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,326.22, 15,451.05 and 6,168.49 is: 9,229.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,326.22 : 15,451.05 = 6,168.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,326.22/15,451.05 = 6,168.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,326.22x = 15,451.05 × 6,168.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,326.22x = 95,309,631.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,309,631.92/10,326.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,229.87

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