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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,360.09, 15,540.14 and 8,933.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,360.09, 15,540.14 and 8,933.07 is: 13,399.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,360.09 : 15,540.14 = 8,933.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,360.09/15,540.14 = 8,933.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,360.09x = 15,540.14 × 8,933.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,360.09x = 138,821,158.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,821,158.43/10,360.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,399.61

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