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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,377.46, 15,570.09 and 6,220.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,377.46, 15,570.09 and 6,220.45 is: 9,333.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,377.46 : 15,570.09 = 6,220.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,377.46/15,570.09 = 6,220.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,377.46x = 15,570.09 × 6,220.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,377.46x = 96,852,985.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,852,985.80/10,377.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,333.02

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