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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,070.56, 15,092.47 and 4,522.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,070.56, 15,092.47 and 4,522.87 is: 6,778.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,070.56 : 15,092.47 = 4,522.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,070.56/15,092.47 = 4,522.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,070.56x = 15,092.47 × 4,522.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,070.56x = 68,261,279.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,261,279.79/10,070.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,778.30

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