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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,080.60, 15,120.90 and 9,367.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,080.60, 15,120.90 and 9,367.80 is: 14,051.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,080.60 : 15,120.90 = 9,367.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,080.60/15,120.90 = 9,367.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,080.60x = 15,120.90 × 9,367.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,080.60x = 141,649,567.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,649,567.02/10,080.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,051.70

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