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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,350.72, 15,526.86 and 7,096.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,350.72, 15,526.86 and 7,096.08 is: 10,644.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,350.72 : 15,526.86 = 7,096.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,350.72/15,526.86 = 7,096.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,350.72x = 15,526.86 × 7,096.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,350.72x = 110,179,840.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,179,840.71/10,350.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,644.65

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