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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,027.07, 15,046.07 and 4,480.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,027.07, 15,046.07 and 4,480.19 is: 6,722.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,027.07 : 15,046.07 = 4,480.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,027.07/15,046.07 = 4,480.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,027.07x = 15,046.07 × 4,480.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,027.07x = 67,409,154.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,409,154.72/10,027.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,722.72

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