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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367.70, 15,553.58 and 4,126.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367.70, 15,553.58 and 4,126.65 is: 6,190.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367.70 : 15,553.58 = 4,126.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367.70/15,553.58 = 4,126.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367.70x = 15,553.58 × 4,126.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367.70x = 64,184,160.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,184,160.27/10,367.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,190.78

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