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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,350.29, 15,516.11 and 4,107.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,350.29, 15,516.11 and 4,107.21 is: 6,157.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,350.29 : 15,516.11 = 4,107.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,350.29/15,516.11 = 4,107.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,350.29x = 15,516.11 × 4,107.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,350.29x = 63,727,901.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,727,901.62/10,350.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,157.12

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