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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,330.50, 15,495.66 and 7,035.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,330.50, 15,495.66 and 7,035.42 is: 10,553.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,330.50 : 15,495.66 = 7,035.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,330.50/15,495.66 = 7,035.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,330.50x = 15,495.66 × 7,035.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,330.50x = 109,018,476.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,018,476.28/10,330.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,553.07

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