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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,469.07, 15,700.22 and 3,447.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,469.07, 15,700.22 and 3,447.41 is: 5,170.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,469.07 : 15,700.22 = 3,447.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,469.07/15,700.22 = 3,447.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,469.07x = 15,700.22 × 3,447.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,469.07x = 54,125,149.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,125,149.76/10,469.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,170.01

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