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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,061.93, 15,080.66 and 4,211.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,061.93, 15,080.66 and 4,211.69 is: 6,312.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,061.93 : 15,080.66 = 4,211.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,061.93/15,080.66 = 4,211.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,061.93x = 15,080.66 × 4,211.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,061.93x = 63,515,043.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,515,043.86/10,061.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,312.41

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