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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,080.81, 15,116.02 and 4,529.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,080.81, 15,116.02 and 4,529.39 is: 6,791.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,080.81 : 15,116.02 = 4,529.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,080.81/15,116.02 = 4,529.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,080.81x = 15,116.02 × 4,529.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,080.81x = 68,466,349.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,466,349.83/10,080.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,791.75

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