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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,613.09, 15,914.16 and 4,764.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,613.09, 15,914.16 and 4,764.69 is: 7,144.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,613.09 : 15,914.16 = 4,764.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,613.09/15,914.16 = 4,764.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,613.09x = 15,914.16 × 4,764.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,613.09x = 75,826,039.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,826,039.01/10,613.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,144.58

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