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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,036.59, 15,052.05 and 6,333.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,036.59, 15,052.05 and 6,333.27 is: 9,498.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,036.59 : 15,052.05 = 6,333.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,036.59/15,052.05 = 6,333.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,036.59x = 15,052.05 × 6,333.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,036.59x = 95,328,696.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,328,696.70/10,036.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,498.12

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