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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,629.90, 15,935.01 and 4,703.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,629.90, 15,935.01 and 4,703.65 is: 7,051.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,629.90 : 15,935.01 = 4,703.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,629.90/15,935.01 = 4,703.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,629.90x = 15,935.01 × 4,703.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,629.90x = 74,952,630.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,952,630.11/10,629.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,051.11

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