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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,334.56, 15,467.92 and 7,326.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,334.56, 15,467.92 and 7,326.83 is: 10,966.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,334.56 : 15,467.92 = 7,326.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,334.56/15,467.92 = 7,326.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,334.56x = 15,467.92 × 7,326.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,334.56x = 113,330,820.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,330,820.29/10,334.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,966.20

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