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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,053.38, 15,085.10 and 4,510.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,053.38, 15,085.10 and 4,510.69 is: 6,768.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,053.38 : 15,085.10 = 4,510.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,053.38/15,085.10 = 4,510.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,053.38x = 15,085.10 × 4,510.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,053.38x = 68,044,183.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,044,183.28/10,053.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,768.29

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