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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,323.92, 15,453.05 and 7,387.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,323.92, 15,453.05 and 7,387.88 is: 11,058.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,323.92 : 15,453.05 = 7,387.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,323.92/15,453.05 = 7,387.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,323.92x = 15,453.05 × 7,387.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,323.92x = 114,165,164.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,165,164.83/10,323.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,058.31

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