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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,063.96, 15,096.33 and 4,796.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,063.96, 15,096.33 and 4,796.26 is: 7,194.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,063.96 : 15,096.33 = 4,796.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,063.96/15,096.33 = 4,796.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,063.96x = 15,096.33 × 4,796.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,063.96x = 72,405,923.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,405,923.73/10,063.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,194.58

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