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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,076.41, 15,113.80 and 6,367.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,076.41, 15,113.80 and 6,367.83 is: 9,551.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,076.41 : 15,113.80 = 6,367.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,076.41/15,113.80 = 6,367.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,076.41x = 15,113.80 × 6,367.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,076.41x = 96,242,109.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,242,109.05/10,076.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,551.23

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