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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,073.40, 15,110.10 and 10,073.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,073.40, 15,110.10 and 10,073.40 is: 15,110.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,073.40 : 15,110.10 = 10,073.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,073.40/15,110.10 = 10,073.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,073.40x = 15,110.10 × 10,073.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,073.40x = 152,210,081.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,210,081.34/10,073.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,110.10

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