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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,370.10, 15,546.33 and 4,522.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,370.10, 15,546.33 and 4,522.35 is: 6,779.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,370.10 : 15,546.33 = 4,522.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,370.10/15,546.33 = 4,522.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,370.10x = 15,546.33 × 4,522.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,370.10x = 70,305,945.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,305,945.48/10,370.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,779.68

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