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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,380.96, 15,577.20 and 7,613.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,380.96, 15,577.20 and 7,613.28 is: 11,424.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,380.96 : 15,577.20 = 7,613.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,380.96/15,577.20 = 7,613.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,380.96x = 15,577.20 × 7,613.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,380.96x = 118,593,585.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,593,585.22/10,380.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,424.14

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