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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,063.76, 15,089.76 and 3,041.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,063.76, 15,089.76 and 3,041.68 is: 4,560.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,063.76 : 15,089.76 = 3,041.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,063.76/15,089.76 = 3,041.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,063.76x = 15,089.76 × 3,041.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,063.76x = 45,898,221.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,898,221.20/10,063.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,560.74

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