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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,327.26, 15,491.24 and 6,333.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,327.26, 15,491.24 and 6,333.93 is: 9,501.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,327.26 : 15,491.24 = 6,333.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,327.26/15,491.24 = 6,333.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,327.26x = 15,491.24 × 6,333.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,327.26x = 98,120,398.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,120,398.10/10,327.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,501.11

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