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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,105.25, 15,115.67 and 7,103.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,105.25, 15,115.67 and 7,103.09 is: 10,624.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,105.25 : 15,115.67 = 7,103.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,105.25/15,115.67 = 7,103.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,105.25x = 15,115.67 × 7,103.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,105.25x = 107,367,993.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,367,993.33/10,105.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,624.98

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