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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,350.24, 15,516.70 and 4,106.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,350.24, 15,516.70 and 4,106.36 is: 6,156.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,350.24 : 15,516.70 = 4,106.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,350.24/15,516.70 = 4,106.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,350.24x = 15,516.70 × 4,106.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,350.24x = 63,717,156.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,717,156.21/10,350.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,156.10

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