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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,053.39, 15,080.19 and 4,128.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,053.39, 15,080.19 and 4,128.78 is: 6,193.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,053.39 : 15,080.19 = 4,128.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,053.39/15,080.19 = 4,128.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,053.39x = 15,080.19 × 4,128.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,053.39x = 62,262,786.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,262,786.87/10,053.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,193.21

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