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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,335.07, 15,483.16 and 10,220.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,335.07, 15,483.16 and 10,220.05 is: 15,310.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,335.07 : 15,483.16 = 10,220.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,335.07/15,483.16 = 10,220.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,335.07x = 15,483.16 × 10,220.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,335.07x = 158,238,669.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,238,669.36/10,335.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,310.85

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