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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,080.24, 15,123.24 and 4,233.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,080.24, 15,123.24 and 4,233.84 is: 6,351.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,080.24 : 15,123.24 = 4,233.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,080.24/15,123.24 = 4,233.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,080.24x = 15,123.24 × 4,233.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,080.24x = 64,029,378.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,029,378.44/10,080.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,351.97

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