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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,635.33, 15,954.12 and 4,395.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,635.33, 15,954.12 and 4,395.81 is: 6,594.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,635.33 : 15,954.12 = 4,395.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,635.33/15,954.12 = 4,395.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,635.33x = 15,954.12 × 4,395.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,635.33x = 70,131,280.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,131,280.24/10,635.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,594.18

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