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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,025.15, 15,032.54 and 4,400.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,025.15, 15,032.54 and 4,400.52 is: 6,598.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,025.15 : 15,032.54 = 4,400.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,025.15/15,032.54 = 4,400.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,025.15x = 15,032.54 × 4,400.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,025.15x = 66,150,947.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,150,947.55/10,025.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,598.50

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