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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,833.24, 14,926.10 and 7,290.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,833.24, 14,926.10 and 7,290.30 is: 10,044.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,833.24 : 14,926.10 = 7,290.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,833.24/14,926.10 = 7,290.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,833.24x = 14,926.10 × 7,290.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,833.24x = 108,815,746.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,815,746.83/10,833.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,044.62

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