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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,088.56, 15,092.13 and 9,038.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,088.56, 15,092.13 and 9,038.19 is: 13,520.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,088.56 : 15,092.13 = 9,038.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,088.56/15,092.13 = 9,038.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,088.56x = 15,092.13 × 9,038.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,088.56x = 136,405,538.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,405,538.44/10,088.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,520.81

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