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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,328.28, 15,454.14 and 6,170.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,328.28, 15,454.14 and 6,170.56 is: 9,232.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,328.28 : 15,454.14 = 6,170.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,328.28/15,454.14 = 6,170.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,328.28x = 15,454.14 × 6,170.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,328.28x = 95,360,698.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,360,698.12/10,328.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,232.97

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