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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,053.57, 15,082.77 and 4,510.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,053.57, 15,082.77 and 4,510.77 is: 6,767.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,053.57 : 15,082.77 = 4,510.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,053.57/15,082.77 = 4,510.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,053.57x = 15,082.77 × 4,510.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,053.57x = 68,034,906.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,034,906.43/10,053.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,767.24

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