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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,385.72, 15,570.08 and 7,105.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,385.72, 15,570.08 and 7,105.24 is: 10,652.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,385.72 : 15,570.08 = 7,105.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,385.72/15,570.08 = 7,105.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,385.72x = 15,570.08 × 7,105.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,385.72x = 110,629,155.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,629,155.22/10,385.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,652.04

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