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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,615.46, 15,921.06 and 10,088.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,615.46, 15,921.06 and 10,088.55 is: 15,130.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,615.46 : 15,921.06 = 10,088.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,615.46/15,921.06 = 10,088.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,615.46x = 15,921.06 × 10,088.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,615.46x = 160,620,372.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,620,372.03/10,615.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,130.80

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