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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,150.56, 15,228.90 and 7,194.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,150.56, 15,228.90 and 7,194.71 is: 10,794.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,150.56 : 15,228.90 = 7,194.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,150.56/15,228.90 = 7,194.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,150.56x = 15,228.90 × 7,194.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,150.56x = 109,567,442.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,567,442.97/10,150.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,794.23

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