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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,110.89, 15,150.98 and 7,155.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,110.89, 15,150.98 and 7,155.37 is: 10,722.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,110.89 : 15,150.98 = 7,155.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,110.89/15,150.98 = 7,155.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,110.89x = 15,150.98 × 7,155.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,110.89x = 108,410,904.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,410,904.59/10,110.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,722.19

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