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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,035.75, 15,051.50 and 6,333.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,035.75, 15,051.50 and 6,333.04 is: 9,498.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,035.75 : 15,051.50 = 6,333.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,035.75/15,051.50 = 6,333.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,035.75x = 15,051.50 × 6,333.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,035.75x = 95,321,659.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,321,659.98/10,035.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,498.21

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