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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,050.22, 15,074.72 and 4,502.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,050.22, 15,074.72 and 4,502.07 is: 6,752.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,050.22 : 15,074.72 = 4,502.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,050.22/15,074.72 = 4,502.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,050.22x = 15,074.72 × 4,502.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,050.22x = 67,867,468.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,867,468.78/10,050.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,752.84

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