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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,067.90, 15,102.00 and 3,047.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,067.90, 15,102.00 and 3,047.98 is: 4,572.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,067.90 : 15,102.00 = 3,047.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,067.90/15,102.00 = 3,047.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,067.90x = 15,102.00 × 3,047.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,067.90x = 46,030,624.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,030,624.10/10,067.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,572.02

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