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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,348.75, 15,526.77 and 4,504.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,348.75, 15,526.77 and 4,504.60 is: 6,758.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,348.75 : 15,526.77 = 4,504.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,348.75/15,526.77 = 4,504.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,348.75x = 15,526.77 × 4,504.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,348.75x = 69,941,888.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,941,888.14/10,348.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,758.49

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