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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,190.70, 15,273.72 and 4,636.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,190.70, 15,273.72 and 4,636.44 is: 6,949.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,190.70 : 15,273.72 = 4,636.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,190.70/15,273.72 = 4,636.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,190.70x = 15,273.72 × 4,636.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,190.70x = 70,815,686.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,815,686.36/10,190.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,949.05

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