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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,145.83, 15,195.66 and 7,011.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,145.83, 15,195.66 and 7,011.64 is: 10,501.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,145.83 : 15,195.66 = 7,011.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,145.83/15,195.66 = 7,011.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,145.83x = 15,195.66 × 7,011.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,145.83x = 106,546,497.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,546,497.48/10,145.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,501.51

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