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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,324.20, 15,439.01 and 7,693.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,324.20, 15,439.01 and 7,693.53 is: 11,505.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,324.20 : 15,439.01 = 7,693.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,324.20/15,439.01 = 7,693.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,324.20x = 15,439.01 × 7,693.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,324.20x = 118,780,448.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,780,448.14/10,324.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,505.06

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