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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,051.49, 15,077.27 and 4,204.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,051.49, 15,077.27 and 4,204.00 is: 6,306.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,051.49 : 15,077.27 = 4,204.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,051.49/15,077.27 = 4,204.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,051.49x = 15,077.27 × 4,204.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,051.49x = 63,384,767.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,384,767.69/10,051.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,306.01

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