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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,007.10, 15,010.65 and 6,297.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,007.10, 15,010.65 and 6,297.30 is: 9,445.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,007.10 : 15,010.65 = 6,297.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,007.10/15,010.65 = 6,297.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,007.10x = 15,010.65 × 6,297.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,007.10x = 94,526,566.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,526,566.25/10,007.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,445.95

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