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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,093.23, 15,075.25 and 9,141.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,093.23, 15,075.25 and 9,141.97 is: 13,654.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,093.23 : 15,075.25 = 9,141.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,093.23/15,075.25 = 9,141.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,093.23x = 15,075.25 × 9,141.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,093.23x = 137,817,422.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,817,422.70/10,093.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,654.44

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