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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,607.07, 15,896.93 and 4,359.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,607.07, 15,896.93 and 4,359.57 is: 6,533.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,607.07 : 15,896.93 = 4,359.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,607.07/15,896.93 = 4,359.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,607.07x = 15,896.93 × 4,359.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,607.07x = 69,303,757.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,303,757.32/10,607.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,533.73

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