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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,623.06, 15,925.68 and 4,699.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,623.06, 15,925.68 and 4,699.08 is: 7,044.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,623.06 : 15,925.68 = 4,699.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,623.06/15,925.68 = 4,699.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,623.06x = 15,925.68 × 4,699.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,623.06x = 74,836,044.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,836,044.37/10,623.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,044.68

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