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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,828.02, 14,938.23 and 7,292.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,828.02, 14,938.23 and 7,292.37 is: 10,060.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,828.02 : 14,938.23 = 7,292.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,828.02/14,938.23 = 7,292.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,828.02x = 14,938.23 × 7,292.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,828.02x = 108,935,100.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,935,100.31/10,828.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,060.48

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