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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,075.80, 15,107.67 and 4,148.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,075.80, 15,107.67 and 4,148.10 is: 6,219.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,075.80 : 15,107.67 = 4,148.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,075.80/15,107.67 = 4,148.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,075.80x = 15,107.67 × 4,148.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,075.80x = 62,668,125.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,668,125.93/10,075.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,219.67

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