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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,508.32, 15,766.14 and 4,669.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,508.32, 15,766.14 and 4,669.04 is: 7,005.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,508.32 : 15,766.14 = 4,669.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,508.32/15,766.14 = 4,669.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,508.32x = 15,766.14 × 4,669.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,508.32x = 73,612,738.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,612,738.31/10,508.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,005.19

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