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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,357.33, 15,525.15 and 4,512.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,357.33, 15,525.15 and 4,512.37 is: 6,763.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,357.33 : 15,525.15 = 4,512.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,357.33/15,525.15 = 4,512.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,357.33x = 15,525.15 × 4,512.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,357.33x = 70,055,221.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,055,221.11/10,357.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,763.83

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