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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,067.59, 15,095.42 and 3,045.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,067.59, 15,095.42 and 3,045.48 is: 4,566.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,067.59 : 15,095.42 = 3,045.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,067.59/15,095.42 = 3,045.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,067.59x = 15,095.42 × 3,045.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,067.59x = 45,972,799.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,972,799.70/10,067.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,566.42

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