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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,015.30, 13,805.77 and 7,493.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,015.30, 13,805.77 and 7,493.59 is: 10,329.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,015.30 : 13,805.77 = 7,493.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,015.30/13,805.77 = 7,493.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,015.30x = 13,805.77 × 7,493.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,015.30x = 103,454,692.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,454,692.25/10,015.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,329.67

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