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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,011.04, 15,007.28 and 4,748.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,011.04, 15,007.28 and 4,748.52 is: 7,118.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,011.04 : 15,007.28 = 4,748.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,011.04/15,007.28 = 4,748.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,011.04x = 15,007.28 × 4,748.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,011.04x = 71,262,401.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,262,401.76/10,011.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,118.38

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