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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,149.44, 15,216.44 and 7,021.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,149.44, 15,216.44 and 7,021.13 is: 10,526.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,149.44 : 15,216.44 = 7,021.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,149.44/15,216.44 = 7,021.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,149.44x = 15,216.44 × 7,021.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,149.44x = 106,836,492.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,836,492.19/10,149.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,526.35

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