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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,133.53, 15,205.64 and 7,190.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,133.53, 15,205.64 and 7,190.98 is: 10,790.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,133.53 : 15,205.64 = 7,190.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,133.53/15,205.64 = 7,190.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,133.53x = 15,205.64 × 7,190.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,133.53x = 109,343,453.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,343,453.13/10,133.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,790.26

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