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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,126.47, 15,190.73 and 3,106.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,126.47, 15,190.73 and 3,106.41 is: 4,659.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,126.47 : 15,190.73 = 3,106.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,126.47/15,190.73 = 3,106.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,126.47x = 15,190.73 × 3,106.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,126.47x = 47,188,620.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,188,620.05/10,126.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,659.93

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