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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,613.37, 15,922.11 and 4,039.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,613.37, 15,922.11 and 4,039.05 is: 6,059.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,613.37 : 15,922.11 = 4,039.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,613.37/15,922.11 = 4,039.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,613.37x = 15,922.11 × 4,039.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,613.37x = 64,310,198.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,310,198.40/10,613.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,059.36

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