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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,190.18, 15,285.27 and 6,726.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,190.18, 15,285.27 and 6,726.62 is: 10,089.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,190.18 : 15,285.27 = 6,726.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,190.18/15,285.27 = 6,726.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,190.18x = 15,285.27 × 6,726.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,190.18x = 102,818,202.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,818,202.89/10,190.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,089.93

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