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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,363.27, 15,547.13 and 3,343.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,363.27, 15,547.13 and 3,343.69 is: 5,016.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,363.27 : 15,547.13 = 3,343.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,363.27/15,547.13 = 3,343.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,363.27x = 15,547.13 × 3,343.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,363.27x = 51,984,744.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,984,744.24/10,363.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,016.25

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