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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,390.12, 15,564.60 and 4,835.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,390.12, 15,564.60 and 4,835.80 is: 7,244.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,390.12 : 15,564.60 = 4,835.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,390.12/15,564.60 = 4,835.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,390.12x = 15,564.60 × 4,835.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,390.12x = 75,267,292.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,267,292.68/10,390.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,244.12

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