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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,058.66, 15,052.32 and 7,419.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,058.66, 15,052.32 and 7,419.92 is: 11,103.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,058.66 : 15,052.32 = 7,419.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,058.66/15,052.32 = 7,419.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,058.66x = 15,052.32 × 7,419.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,058.66x = 111,687,010.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,687,010.21/10,058.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,103.57

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