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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,363.40, 15,547.10 and 4,440.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,363.40, 15,547.10 and 4,440.20 is: 6,661.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,363.40 : 15,547.10 = 4,440.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,363.40/15,547.10 = 4,440.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,363.40x = 15,547.10 × 4,440.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,363.40x = 69,032,233.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,032,233.42/10,363.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,661.16

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