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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,107.94, 15,164.84 and 4,183.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,107.94, 15,164.84 and 4,183.73 is: 6,276.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,107.94 : 15,164.84 = 4,183.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,107.94/15,164.84 = 4,183.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,107.94x = 15,164.84 × 4,183.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,107.94x = 63,445,623.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,445,623.51/10,107.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,276.81

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