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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,433.44, 15,652.20 and 4,590.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,433.44, 15,652.20 and 4,590.04 is: 6,885.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,433.44 : 15,652.20 = 4,590.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,433.44/15,652.20 = 4,590.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,433.44x = 15,652.20 × 4,590.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,433.44x = 71,844,224.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,844,224.09/10,433.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,885.96

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