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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,233.39, 15,354.69 and 4,612.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,233.39, 15,354.69 and 4,612.46 is: 6,920.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,233.39 : 15,354.69 = 4,612.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,233.39/15,354.69 = 4,612.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,233.39x = 15,354.69 × 4,612.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,233.39x = 70,822,816.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,822,816.66/10,233.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,920.76

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