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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,328.04, 15,483.42 and 4,086.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,328.04, 15,483.42 and 4,086.72 is: 6,126.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,328.04 : 15,483.42 = 4,086.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,328.04/15,483.42 = 4,086.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,328.04x = 15,483.42 × 4,086.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,328.04x = 63,276,402.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,276,402.18/10,328.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,126.66

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