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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,110.77, 15,166.20 and 3,090.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,110.77, 15,166.20 and 3,090.76 is: 4,636.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,110.77 : 15,166.20 = 3,090.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,110.77/15,166.20 = 3,090.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,110.77x = 15,166.20 × 3,090.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,110.77x = 46,875,030.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,875,030.94/10,110.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,636.15

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