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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,619.16, 15,935.64 and 4,045.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,619.16, 15,935.64 and 4,045.38 is: 6,070.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,619.16 : 15,935.64 = 4,045.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,619.16/15,935.64 = 4,045.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,619.16x = 15,935.64 × 4,045.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,619.16x = 64,465,719.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,465,719.34/10,619.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,070.70

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