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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,081.08, 15,090 and 6,370.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,081.08, 15,090 and 6,370.50 is: 9,535.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,081.08 : 15,090 = 6,370.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,081.08/15,090 = 6,370.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,081.08x = 15,090 × 6,370.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,081.08x = 96,130,845
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,130,845/10,081.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,535.77

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