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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,047.46, 15,061.27 and 4,208.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,047.46, 15,061.27 and 4,208.10 is: 6,308.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,047.46 : 15,061.27 = 4,208.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,047.46/15,061.27 = 4,208.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,047.46x = 15,061.27 × 4,208.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,047.46x = 63,379,330.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,379,330.29/10,047.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,308.00

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