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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,607.37, 15,913.10 and 4,033.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,607.37, 15,913.10 and 4,033.04 is: 6,050.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,607.37 : 15,913.10 = 4,033.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,607.37/15,913.10 = 4,033.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,607.37x = 15,913.10 × 4,033.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,607.37x = 64,178,188.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,178,188.44/10,607.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,050.34

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