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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,128.04, 15,166.06 and 7,003.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,128.04, 15,166.06 and 7,003.73 is: 10,487.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,128.04 : 15,166.06 = 7,003.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,128.04/15,166.06 = 7,003.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,128.04x = 15,166.06 × 7,003.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,128.04x = 106,219,009.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,219,009.81/10,128.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,487.62

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