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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,064.79, 15,095.43 and 2,670

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,064.79, 15,095.43 and 2,670 is: 4,004.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,064.79 : 15,095.43 = 2,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,064.79/15,095.43 = 2,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,064.79x = 15,095.43 × 2,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,064.79x = 40,304,798.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,304,798.10/10,064.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,004.53

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