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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,069.76, 15,099.06 and 4,145.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,069.76, 15,099.06 and 4,145.06 is: 6,215.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069.76 : 15,099.06 = 4,145.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069.76/15,099.06 = 4,145.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069.76x = 15,099.06 × 4,145.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069.76x = 62,586,509.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,586,509.64/10,069.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,215.29

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