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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,129.05, 15,199.03 and 4,934.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,129.05, 15,199.03 and 4,934.93 is: 7,405.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,129.05 : 15,199.03 = 4,934.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,129.05/15,199.03 = 4,934.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,129.05x = 15,199.03 × 4,934.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,129.05x = 75,006,079.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,006,079.29/10,129.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,405.05

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