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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,061.01, 15,069.51 and 7,130.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,061.01, 15,069.51 and 7,130.43 is: 10,680.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,061.01 : 15,069.51 = 7,130.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,061.01/15,069.51 = 7,130.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,061.01x = 15,069.51 × 7,130.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,061.01x = 107,452,086.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,452,086.19/10,061.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,680.05

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