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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,061.66, 15,091.62 and 4,513.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,061.66, 15,091.62 and 4,513.52 is: 6,769.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,061.66 : 15,091.62 = 4,513.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,061.66/15,091.62 = 4,513.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,061.66x = 15,091.62 × 4,513.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,061.66x = 68,116,328.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,116,328.70/10,061.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,769.89

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