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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,130.00, 15,198.50 and 4,210.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,130.00, 15,198.50 and 4,210.08 is: 6,316.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,130.00 : 15,198.50 = 4,210.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,130.00/15,198.50 = 4,210.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,130.00x = 15,198.50 × 4,210.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,130.00x = 63,986,854.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,986,854.41/10,130.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,316.57

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