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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,354.95, 15,534.45 and 4,113.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,354.95, 15,534.45 and 4,113.90 is: 6,171.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,354.95 : 15,534.45 = 4,113.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,354.95/15,534.45 = 4,113.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,354.95x = 15,534.45 × 4,113.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,354.95x = 63,907,173.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,907,173.86/10,354.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,171.65

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