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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,069.38, 15,102.65 and 2,674.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,069.38, 15,102.65 and 2,674.49 is: 4,011.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069.38 : 15,102.65 = 2,674.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069.38/15,102.65 = 2,674.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069.38x = 15,102.65 × 2,674.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069.38x = 40,391,817.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,391,817.57/10,069.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,011.35

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