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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,072.06, 15,094.72 and 4,524.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,072.06, 15,094.72 and 4,524.37 is: 6,780.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,072.06 : 15,094.72 = 4,524.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,072.06/15,094.72 = 4,524.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,072.06x = 15,094.72 × 4,524.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,072.06x = 68,294,098.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,294,098.33/10,072.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,780.55

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