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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,334.22, 15,489.04 and 7,197.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,334.22, 15,489.04 and 7,197.25 is: 10,787.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,334.22 : 15,489.04 = 7,197.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,334.22/15,489.04 = 7,197.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,334.22x = 15,489.04 × 7,197.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,334.22x = 111,478,405.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,478,405.03/10,334.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,787.30

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