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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,633.08, 15,950.75 and 4,393.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,633.08, 15,950.75 and 4,393.56 is: 6,590.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,633.08 : 15,950.75 = 4,393.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,633.08/15,950.75 = 4,393.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,633.08x = 15,950.75 × 4,393.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,633.08x = 70,080,555.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,080,555.20/10,633.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,590.80

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