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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,113.48, 15,224.84 and 9,096.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,113.48, 15,224.84 and 9,096.27 is: 13,693.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,113.48 : 15,224.84 = 9,096.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,113.48/15,224.84 = 9,096.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,113.48x = 15,224.84 × 9,096.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,113.48x = 138,489,209.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,489,209.87/10,113.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,693.53

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