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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,080.48, 15,091.56 and 6,566.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,080.48, 15,091.56 and 6,566.70 is: 9,831.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,080.48 : 15,091.56 = 6,566.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,080.48/15,091.56 = 6,566.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,080.48x = 15,091.56 × 6,566.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,080.48x = 99,101,747.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,101,747.05/10,080.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,831.05

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