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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,158.03, 15,237.02 and 6,670.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,158.03, 15,237.02 and 6,670.10 is: 10,005.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,158.03 : 15,237.02 = 6,670.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,158.03/15,237.02 = 6,670.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,158.03x = 15,237.02 × 6,670.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,158.03x = 101,632,337.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,632,337.57/10,158.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,005.12

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