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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,020.18, 15,004.85 and 6,015.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,020.18, 15,004.85 and 6,015.07 is: 9,007.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,020.18 : 15,004.85 = 6,015.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,020.18/15,004.85 = 6,015.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,020.18x = 15,004.85 × 6,015.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,020.18x = 90,255,232.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,255,232.87/10,020.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,007.35

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