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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,000.70, 15,001.06 and 7,405.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,000.70, 15,001.06 and 7,405.46 is: 11,108.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,000.70 : 15,001.06 = 7,405.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,000.70/15,001.06 = 7,405.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,000.70x = 15,001.06 × 7,405.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,000.70x = 111,089,749.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,089,749.79/10,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,108.20

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