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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,125.57, 15,183.09 and 4,576.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,125.57, 15,183.09 and 4,576.26 is: 6,862.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,125.57 : 15,183.09 = 4,576.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,125.57/15,183.09 = 4,576.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,125.57x = 15,183.09 × 4,576.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,125.57x = 69,481,767.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,481,767.44/10,125.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,862.01

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