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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,379.62, 15,559.62 and 4,830.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,379.62, 15,559.62 and 4,830.04 is: 7,240.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,379.62 : 15,559.62 = 4,830.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,379.62/15,559.62 = 4,830.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,379.62x = 15,559.62 × 4,830.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,379.62x = 75,153,586.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,153,586.98/10,379.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,240.50

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