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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,366.70, 15,550.05 and 4,529.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,366.70, 15,550.05 and 4,529.90 is: 6,794.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,366.70 : 15,550.05 = 4,529.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,366.70/15,550.05 = 4,529.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,366.70x = 15,550.05 × 4,529.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,366.70x = 70,440,171.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,440,171.50/10,366.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,794.85

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