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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,010.57, 15,015.84 and 4,090.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,010.57, 15,015.84 and 4,090.25 is: 6,135.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,010.57 : 15,015.84 = 4,090.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,010.57/15,015.84 = 4,090.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,010.57x = 15,015.84 × 4,090.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,010.57x = 61,418,464.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,418,464.48/10,010.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,135.36

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