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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,069.71, 15,105.78 and 2,674.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,069.71, 15,105.78 and 2,674.35 is: 4,011.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069.71 : 15,105.78 = 2,674.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069.71/15,105.78 = 2,674.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069.71x = 15,105.78 × 2,674.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069.71x = 40,398,142.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,398,142.74/10,069.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,011.85

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