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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,602.54, 15,903.41 and 4,360.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,602.54, 15,903.41 and 4,360.82 is: 6,541.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,602.54 : 15,903.41 = 4,360.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,602.54/15,903.41 = 4,360.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,602.54x = 15,903.41 × 4,360.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,602.54x = 69,351,807.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,351,807.08/10,602.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,541.06

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