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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,024.36, 15,032.22 and 7,375.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,024.36, 15,032.22 and 7,375.84 is: 11,060.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,024.36 : 15,032.22 = 7,375.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,024.36/15,032.22 = 7,375.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,024.36x = 15,032.22 × 7,375.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,024.36x = 110,875,249.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,875,249.56/10,024.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,060.58

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