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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,150.02, 15,213.72 and 4,223.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,150.02, 15,213.72 and 4,223.64 is: 6,330.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,150.02 : 15,213.72 = 4,223.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,150.02/15,213.72 = 4,223.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,150.02x = 15,213.72 × 4,223.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,150.02x = 64,257,276.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,257,276.34/10,150.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,330.75

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