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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,326.72, 15,465.96 and 7,546.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,326.72, 15,465.96 and 7,546.44 is: 11,302.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,326.72 : 15,465.96 = 7,546.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,326.72/15,465.96 = 7,546.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,326.72x = 15,465.96 × 7,546.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,326.72x = 116,712,939.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,712,939.18/10,326.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,302.03

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