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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,080.35, 15,123.00 and 3,506.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,080.35, 15,123.00 and 3,506.59 is: 5,260.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,080.35 : 15,123.00 = 3,506.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,080.35/15,123.00 = 3,506.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,080.35x = 15,123.00 × 3,506.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,080.35x = 53,030,192.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,030,192.62/10,080.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,260.75

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