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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,343.98, 15,510.29 and 4,794.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,343.98, 15,510.29 and 4,794.27 is: 7,188.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,343.98 : 15,510.29 = 4,794.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,343.98/15,510.29 = 4,794.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,343.98x = 15,510.29 × 4,794.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,343.98x = 74,360,518.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,360,518.04/10,343.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,188.77

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