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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,443.20, 15,667.69 and 4,822.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,443.20, 15,667.69 and 4,822.58 is: 7,235.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,443.20 : 15,667.69 = 4,822.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,443.20/15,667.69 = 4,822.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,443.20x = 15,667.69 × 4,822.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,443.20x = 75,558,688.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,558,688.44/10,443.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,235.20

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