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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,364.32, 15,550.72 and 7,605.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,364.32, 15,550.72 and 7,605.04 is: 11,410.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,364.32 : 15,550.72 = 7,605.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,364.32/15,550.72 = 7,605.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,364.32x = 15,550.72 × 7,605.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,364.32x = 118,263,847.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,263,847.63/10,364.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,410.67

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