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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,069.83, 15,106.37 and 3,497.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,069.83, 15,106.37 and 3,497.90 is: 5,247.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069.83 : 15,106.37 = 3,497.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069.83/15,106.37 = 3,497.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069.83x = 15,106.37 × 3,497.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069.83x = 52,840,478.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,840,478.60/10,069.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,247.41

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