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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,091.19, 15,150.83 and 5,164.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,091.19, 15,150.83 and 5,164.23 is: 7,753.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,091.19 : 15,150.83 = 5,164.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,091.19/15,150.83 = 5,164.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,091.19x = 15,150.83 × 5,164.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,091.19x = 78,242,370.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,242,370.81/10,091.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,753.53

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