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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,219.32, 15,324.12 and 7,096.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,219.32, 15,324.12 and 7,096.80 is: 10,641.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,219.32 : 15,324.12 = 7,096.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,219.32/15,324.12 = 7,096.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,219.32x = 15,324.12 × 7,096.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,219.32x = 108,752,214.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,752,214.82/10,219.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,641.82

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