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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,107.02, 15,150.81 and 4,557.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,107.02, 15,150.81 and 4,557.44 is: 6,831.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,107.02 : 15,150.81 = 4,557.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,107.02/15,150.81 = 4,557.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,107.02x = 15,150.81 × 4,557.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,107.02x = 69,048,907.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,048,907.53/10,107.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,831.78

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