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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,402.62, 15,604.52 and 7,069.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,402.62, 15,604.52 and 7,069.46 is: 10,604.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,402.62 : 15,604.52 = 7,069.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,402.62/15,604.52 = 7,069.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,402.62x = 15,604.52 × 7,069.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,402.62x = 110,315,529.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,315,529.96/10,402.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,604.59

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