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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,322.04, 15,483 and 7,026.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,322.04, 15,483 and 7,026.96 is: 10,540.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,322.04 : 15,483 = 7,026.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,322.04/15,483 = 7,026.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,322.04x = 15,483 × 7,026.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,322.04x = 108,798,421.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,798,421.68/10,322.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,540.40

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