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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,070.52, 15,104.70 and 6,168.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,070.52, 15,104.70 and 6,168.12 is: 9,251.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,070.52 : 15,104.70 = 6,168.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,070.52/15,104.70 = 6,168.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,070.52x = 15,104.70 × 6,168.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,070.52x = 93,167,602.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,167,602.16/10,070.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,251.52

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