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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,413.68, 15,624.16 and 6,513.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,413.68, 15,624.16 and 6,513.52 is: 9,772.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,413.68 : 15,624.16 = 6,513.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,413.68/15,624.16 = 6,513.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,413.68x = 15,624.16 × 6,513.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,413.68x = 101,768,278.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,768,278.64/10,413.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,772.56

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