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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,341.48, 15,441.98 and 10,061.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,341.48, 15,441.98 and 10,061.22 is: 15,023.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,341.48 : 15,441.98 = 10,061.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,341.48/15,441.98 = 10,061.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,341.48x = 15,441.98 × 10,061.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,341.48x = 155,365,158.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,365,158.02/10,341.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,023.49

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