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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,098.92, 13,932.64 and 7,452.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,098.92, 13,932.64 and 7,452.64 is: 10,281.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,098.92 : 13,932.64 = 7,452.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,098.92/13,932.64 = 7,452.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,098.92x = 13,932.64 × 7,452.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,098.92x = 103,834,950.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,834,950.17/10,098.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,281.79

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