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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,619.36, 15,922.56 and 4,377.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,619.36, 15,922.56 and 4,377.44 is: 6,563.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,619.36 : 15,922.56 = 4,377.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,619.36/15,922.56 = 4,377.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,619.36x = 15,922.56 × 4,377.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,619.36x = 69,700,051.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,700,051.05/10,619.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,563.49

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