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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,445.96, 15,593.08 and 9,675.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,445.96, 15,593.08 and 9,675.05 is: 14,442.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,445.96 : 15,593.08 = 9,675.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,445.96/15,593.08 = 9,675.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,445.96x = 15,593.08 × 9,675.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,445.96x = 150,863,771.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,863,771.85/10,445.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,442.30

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