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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,330.74, 15,492.12 and 4,403.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,330.74, 15,492.12 and 4,403.88 is: 6,604.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,330.74 : 15,492.12 = 4,403.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,330.74/15,492.12 = 4,403.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,330.74x = 15,492.12 × 4,403.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,330.74x = 68,225,437.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,225,437.43/10,330.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,604.12

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