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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,150.90, 15,204.82 and 6,628.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,150.90, 15,204.82 and 6,628.46 is: 9,928.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,150.90 : 15,204.82 = 6,628.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,150.90/15,204.82 = 6,628.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,150.90x = 15,204.82 × 6,628.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,150.90x = 100,784,541.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,784,541.18/10,150.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,928.63

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