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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,415.30, 15,622.49 and 3,019.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,415.30, 15,622.49 and 3,019.59 is: 4,529.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,415.30 : 15,622.49 = 3,019.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,415.30/15,622.49 = 3,019.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,415.30x = 15,622.49 × 3,019.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,415.30x = 47,173,499.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,173,499.48/10,415.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,529.25

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