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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367.10, 15,526.35 and 7,062.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367.10, 15,526.35 and 7,062.30 is: 10,576.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367.10 : 15,526.35 = 7,062.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367.10/15,526.35 = 7,062.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367.10x = 15,526.35 × 7,062.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367.10x = 109,651,741.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,651,741.61/10,367.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,576.90

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