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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,670.84, 15,929.25 and 10,191.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,670.84, 15,929.25 and 10,191.56 is: 15,213.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,670.84 : 15,929.25 = 10,191.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,670.84/15,929.25 = 10,191.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,670.84x = 15,929.25 × 10,191.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,670.84x = 162,343,856.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,343,856.17/10,670.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,213.78

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