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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,057.96, 15,090.54 and 5,128.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,057.96, 15,090.54 and 5,128.84 is: 7,695.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,057.96 : 15,090.54 = 5,128.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,057.96/15,090.54 = 5,128.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,057.96x = 15,090.54 × 5,128.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,057.96x = 77,396,965.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,396,965.17/10,057.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,695.10

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