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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,353.30, 15,529.95 and 6,206.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,353.30, 15,529.95 and 6,206.10 is: 9,309.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,353.30 : 15,529.95 = 6,206.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,353.30/15,529.95 = 6,206.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,353.30x = 15,529.95 × 6,206.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,353.30x = 96,380,422.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,380,422.70/10,353.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,309.15

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