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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,888.05, 15,030.11 and 7,356.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,888.05, 15,030.11 and 7,356.05 is: 10,154.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,888.05 : 15,030.11 = 7,356.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,888.05/15,030.11 = 7,356.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,888.05x = 15,030.11 × 7,356.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,888.05x = 110,562,198.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,562,198.89/10,888.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,154.45

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