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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,964.70, 16,447.05 and 10,230.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,964.70, 16,447.05 and 10,230.30 is: 15,345.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,964.70 : 16,447.05 = 10,230.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,964.70/16,447.05 = 10,230.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,964.70x = 16,447.05 × 10,230.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,964.70x = 168,258,255.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,258,255.62/10,964.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,345.45

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