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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,373.76, 15,560.64 and 7,093.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,373.76, 15,560.64 and 7,093.12 is: 10,639.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,373.76 : 15,560.64 = 7,093.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,373.76/15,560.64 = 7,093.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,373.76x = 15,560.64 × 7,093.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,373.76x = 110,373,486.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,373,486.80/10,373.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,639.68

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