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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,050.44, 15,075.36 and 4,127.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,050.44, 15,075.36 and 4,127.12 is: 6,190.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,050.44 : 15,075.36 = 4,127.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,050.44/15,075.36 = 4,127.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,050.44x = 15,075.36 × 4,127.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,050.44x = 62,217,819.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,217,819.76/10,050.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,190.56

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