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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,070.01, 15,101.13 and 3,826.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,070.01, 15,101.13 and 3,826.73 is: 5,738.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,070.01 : 15,101.13 = 3,826.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,070.01/15,101.13 = 3,826.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,070.01x = 15,101.13 × 3,826.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,070.01x = 57,787,999.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,787,999.31/10,070.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,738.62

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