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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,080.45, 15,111.36 and 5,403.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,080.45, 15,111.36 and 5,403.71 is: 8,100.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,080.45 : 15,111.36 = 5,403.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,080.45/15,111.36 = 5,403.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,080.45x = 15,111.36 × 5,403.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,080.45x = 81,657,444.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,657,444.92/10,080.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,100.58

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