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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,089.59, 15,128.69 and 4,825.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,089.59, 15,128.69 and 4,825.87 is: 7,236.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,089.59 : 15,128.69 = 4,825.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,089.59/15,128.69 = 4,825.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,089.59x = 15,128.69 × 4,825.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,089.59x = 73,009,014.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,009,014.77/10,089.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,236.08

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