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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,011.84, 15,021.34 and 4,464.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,011.84, 15,021.34 and 4,464.70 is: 6,698.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,011.84 : 15,021.34 = 4,464.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,011.84/15,021.34 = 4,464.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,011.84x = 15,021.34 × 4,464.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,011.84x = 67,065,776.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,065,776.70/10,011.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,698.65

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