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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,357.53, 15,544.04 and 4,033.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,357.53, 15,544.04 and 4,033.41 is: 6,053.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,357.53 : 15,544.04 = 4,033.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,357.53/15,544.04 = 4,033.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,357.53x = 15,544.04 × 4,033.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,357.53x = 62,695,407.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,695,407.92/10,357.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,053.13

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