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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,219.25, 15,239.45 and 10,125.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,219.25, 15,239.45 and 10,125.83 is: 15,100.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,219.25 : 15,239.45 = 10,125.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,219.25/15,239.45 = 10,125.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,219.25x = 15,239.45 × 10,125.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,219.25x = 154,312,079.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,312,079.99/10,219.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,100.14

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