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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,445.04, 15,662.52 and 6,063.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,445.04, 15,662.52 and 6,063.60 is: 9,092.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,445.04 : 15,662.52 = 6,063.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,445.04/15,662.52 = 6,063.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,445.04x = 15,662.52 × 6,063.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,445.04x = 94,971,256.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,971,256.27/10,445.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,092.47

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