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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,502.20, 15,753.30 and 7,205.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,502.20, 15,753.30 and 7,205.30 is: 10,807.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,502.20 : 15,753.30 = 7,205.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,502.20/15,753.30 = 7,205.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,502.20x = 15,753.30 × 7,205.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,502.20x = 113,507,173.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,507,173.72/10,502.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,807.95

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