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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,360.62, 15,529.90 and 7,065.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,360.62, 15,529.90 and 7,065.54 is: 10,590.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,360.62 : 15,529.90 = 7,065.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,360.62/15,529.90 = 7,065.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,360.62x = 15,529.90 × 7,065.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,360.62x = 109,727,129.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,727,129.65/10,360.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,590.79

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