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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,080.58, 15,113.62 and 4,740.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,080.58, 15,113.62 and 4,740.76 is: 7,107.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,080.58 : 15,113.62 = 4,740.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,080.58/15,113.62 = 4,740.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,080.58x = 15,113.62 × 4,740.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,080.58x = 71,650,045.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,650,045.15/10,080.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,107.73

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