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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,445.91, 15,669.48 and 4,205.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,445.91, 15,669.48 and 4,205.89 is: 6,309.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,445.91 : 15,669.48 = 4,205.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,445.91/15,669.48 = 4,205.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,445.91x = 15,669.48 × 4,205.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,445.91x = 65,904,144.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,904,144.60/10,445.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,309.09

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