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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,410.82, 15,623.74 and 4,086.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,410.82, 15,623.74 and 4,086.62 is: 6,132.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,410.82 : 15,623.74 = 4,086.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,410.82/15,623.74 = 4,086.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,410.82x = 15,623.74 × 4,086.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,410.82x = 63,848,288.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,848,288.36/10,410.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,132.88

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