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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,329.41, 15,491.34 and 4,484.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,329.41, 15,491.34 and 4,484.63 is: 6,725.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,329.41 : 15,491.34 = 4,484.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,329.41/15,491.34 = 4,484.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,329.41x = 15,491.34 × 4,484.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,329.41x = 69,472,850.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,472,850.65/10,329.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,725.74

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