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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,430.82, 15,646.92 and 4,190.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,430.82, 15,646.92 and 4,190.02 is: 6,285.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,430.82 : 15,646.92 = 4,190.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,430.82/15,646.92 = 4,190.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,430.82x = 15,646.92 × 4,190.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,430.82x = 65,560,907.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,560,907.74/10,430.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,285.31

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