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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,169.92, 15,254.72 and 7,414.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,169.92, 15,254.72 and 7,414.08 is: 11,121.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,169.92 : 15,254.72 = 7,414.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,169.92/15,254.72 = 7,414.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,169.92x = 15,254.72 × 7,414.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,169.92x = 113,099,714.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,099,714.46/10,169.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,121.00

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