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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,834.60, 16,253.62 and 4,594.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,834.60, 16,253.62 and 4,594.64 is: 6,892.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,834.60 : 16,253.62 = 4,594.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,834.60/16,253.62 = 4,594.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,834.60x = 16,253.62 × 4,594.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,834.60x = 74,679,532.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,679,532.60/10,834.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,892.69

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