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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,113.81, 15,150.69 and 4,769.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,113.81, 15,150.69 and 4,769.67 is: 7,145.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,113.81 : 15,150.69 = 4,769.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,113.81/15,150.69 = 4,769.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,113.81x = 15,150.69 × 4,769.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,113.81x = 72,263,791.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,263,791.57/10,113.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,145.06

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