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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,084.98, 15,130.70 and 4,164.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,084.98, 15,130.70 and 4,164.65 is: 6,248.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,084.98 : 15,130.70 = 4,164.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,084.98/15,130.70 = 4,164.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,084.98x = 15,130.70 × 4,164.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,084.98x = 63,014,069.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,014,069.76/10,084.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,248.31

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