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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,607.59, 15,910.89 and 4,366.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,607.59, 15,910.89 and 4,366.05 is: 6,548.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,607.59 : 15,910.89 = 4,366.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,607.59/15,910.89 = 4,366.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,607.59x = 15,910.89 × 4,366.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,607.59x = 69,467,741.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,467,741.28/10,607.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,548.87

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