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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,004.16, 15,006.18 and 4,083.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,004.16, 15,006.18 and 4,083.48 is: 6,125.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,004.16 : 15,006.18 = 4,083.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,004.16/15,006.18 = 4,083.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,004.16x = 15,006.18 × 4,083.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,004.16x = 61,277,435.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,277,435.91/10,004.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,125.20

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