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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,453.32, 15,684.06 and 4,605.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,453.32, 15,684.06 and 4,605.81 is: 6,910.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,453.32 : 15,684.06 = 4,605.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,453.32/15,684.06 = 4,605.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,453.32x = 15,684.06 × 4,605.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,453.32x = 72,237,800.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,237,800.39/10,453.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,910.51

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