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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,080.69, 15,121.37 and 3,506.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,080.69, 15,121.37 and 3,506.93 is: 5,260.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,080.69 : 15,121.37 = 3,506.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,080.69/15,121.37 = 3,506.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,080.69x = 15,121.37 × 3,506.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,080.69x = 53,029,492.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,029,492.95/10,080.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,260.50

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