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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,028.43, 15,057.23 and 7,404.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,028.43, 15,057.23 and 7,404.03 is: 11,116.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,028.43 : 15,057.23 = 7,404.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,028.43/15,057.23 = 7,404.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,028.43x = 15,057.23 × 7,404.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,028.43x = 111,484,145.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,484,145.62/10,028.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,116.81

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