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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,443.12, 15,670.89 and 4,203.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,443.12, 15,670.89 and 4,203.69 is: 6,308.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,443.12 : 15,670.89 = 4,203.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,443.12/15,670.89 = 4,203.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,443.12x = 15,670.89 × 4,203.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,443.12x = 65,875,563.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,875,563.58/10,443.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,308.03

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