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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,050.90, 15,070.28 and 4,503.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,050.90, 15,070.28 and 4,503.21 is: 6,752.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,050.90 : 15,070.28 = 4,503.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,050.90/15,070.28 = 4,503.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,050.90x = 15,070.28 × 4,503.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,050.90x = 67,864,613.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,864,613.08/10,050.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,752.09

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