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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,560.46, 15,841.55 and 2,769.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,560.46, 15,841.55 and 2,769.25 is: 4,154.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,560.46 : 15,841.55 = 2,769.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,560.46/15,841.55 = 2,769.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,560.46x = 15,841.55 × 2,769.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,560.46x = 43,869,212.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,869,212.34/10,560.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,154.10

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