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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,363.20, 15,539.10 and 7,080

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,363.20, 15,539.10 and 7,080 is: 10,616.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,363.20 : 15,539.10 = 7,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,363.20/15,539.10 = 7,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,363.20x = 15,539.10 × 7,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,363.20x = 110,016,828
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,016,828/10,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,616.11

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