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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,635.92, 15,954.98 and 4,067.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,635.92, 15,954.98 and 4,067.63 is: 6,101.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,635.92 : 15,954.98 = 4,067.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,635.92/15,954.98 = 4,067.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,635.92x = 15,954.98 × 4,067.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,635.92x = 64,899,002.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,899,002.42/10,635.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,101.87

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