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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,058.30, 15,087.19 and 4,797.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,058.30, 15,087.19 and 4,797.03 is: 7,195.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,058.30 : 15,087.19 = 4,797.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,058.30/15,087.19 = 4,797.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,058.30x = 15,087.19 × 4,797.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,058.30x = 72,373,603.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,373,603.62/10,058.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,195.41

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