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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,062.93, 15,119.00 and 9,503.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,062.93, 15,119.00 and 9,503.43 is: 14,278.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,062.93 : 15,119.00 = 9,503.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,062.93/15,119.00 = 9,503.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,062.93x = 15,119.00 × 9,503.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,062.93x = 143,682,310.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,682,310.65/10,062.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,278.38

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