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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,082.50, 15,094.17 and 7,070.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,082.50, 15,094.17 and 7,070.09 is: 10,584.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,082.50 : 15,094.17 = 7,070.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,082.50/15,094.17 = 7,070.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,082.50x = 15,094.17 × 7,070.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,082.50x = 106,717,195.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,717,195.79/10,082.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,584.40

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