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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,414.84, 15,622.22 and 2,623.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,414.84, 15,622.22 and 2,623.66 is: 3,935.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,414.84 : 15,622.22 = 2,623.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,414.84/15,622.22 = 2,623.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,414.84x = 15,622.22 × 2,623.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,414.84x = 40,987,393.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,987,393.73/10,414.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,935.48

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