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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,450.08, 15,675.66 and 4,606.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,450.08, 15,675.66 and 4,606.74 is: 6,910.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,450.08 : 15,675.66 = 4,606.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,450.08/15,675.66 = 4,606.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,450.08x = 15,675.66 × 4,606.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,450.08x = 72,213,689.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,213,689.95/10,450.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,910.35

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