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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,167.40, 15,251.10 and 9,110.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,167.40, 15,251.10 and 9,110.35 is: 13,665.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,167.40 : 15,251.10 = 9,110.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,167.40/15,251.10 = 9,110.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,167.40x = 15,251.10 × 9,110.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,167.40x = 138,942,858.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,942,858.89/10,167.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,665.53

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