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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,575.25, 15,862.98 and 4,333.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,575.25, 15,862.98 and 4,333.66 is: 6,500.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,575.25 : 15,862.98 = 4,333.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,575.25/15,862.98 = 4,333.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,575.25x = 15,862.98 × 4,333.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,575.25x = 68,744,682.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,744,682.59/10,575.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,500.53

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