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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,091.66, 15,127.66 and 4,825.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,091.66, 15,127.66 and 4,825.31 is: 7,233.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,091.66 : 15,127.66 = 4,825.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,091.66/15,127.66 = 4,825.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,091.66x = 15,127.66 × 4,825.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,091.66x = 72,995,579.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,995,579.47/10,091.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,233.26

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