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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,058.90, 15,095.28 and 4,518.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,058.90, 15,095.28 and 4,518.47 is: 6,780.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,058.90 : 15,095.28 = 4,518.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,058.90/15,095.28 = 4,518.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,058.90x = 15,095.28 × 4,518.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,058.90x = 68,207,494.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,207,494.35/10,058.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,780.81

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