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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,211.35, 15,307.78 and 7,092.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,211.35, 15,307.78 and 7,092.83 is: 10,632.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,211.35 : 15,307.78 = 7,092.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,211.35/15,307.78 = 7,092.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,211.35x = 15,307.78 × 7,092.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,211.35x = 108,575,481.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,575,481.22/10,211.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,632.82

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