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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,026.19, 15,040.10 and 3,100.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,026.19, 15,040.10 and 3,100.69 is: 4,651.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,026.19 : 15,040.10 = 3,100.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,026.19/15,040.10 = 3,100.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,026.19x = 15,040.10 × 3,100.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,026.19x = 46,634,634.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,634,634.57/10,026.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,651.28

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