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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,624.02, 15,941.39 and 7,523.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,624.02, 15,941.39 and 7,523.95 is: 11,289.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,624.02 : 15,941.39 = 7,523.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,624.02/15,941.39 = 7,523.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,624.02x = 15,941.39 × 7,523.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,624.02x = 119,942,221.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,942,221.29/10,624.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,289.72

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