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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,066.32, 15,096.24 and 4,219.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,066.32, 15,096.24 and 4,219.92 is: 6,328.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,066.32 : 15,096.24 = 4,219.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,066.32/15,096.24 = 4,219.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,066.32x = 15,096.24 × 4,219.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,066.32x = 63,704,925.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,704,925.10/10,066.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,328.52

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