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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,090.20, 15,129.90 and 4,240.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,090.20, 15,129.90 and 4,240.20 is: 6,358.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,090.20 : 15,129.90 = 4,240.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,090.20/15,129.90 = 4,240.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,090.20x = 15,129.90 × 4,240.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,090.20x = 64,153,801.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,153,801.98/10,090.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,358.03

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