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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,343.40, 15,515.10 and 9,195.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,343.40, 15,515.10 and 9,195.23 is: 13,792.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,343.40 : 15,515.10 = 9,195.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,343.40/15,515.10 = 9,195.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,343.40x = 15,515.10 × 9,195.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,343.40x = 142,664,912.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,664,912.97/10,343.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,792.85

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