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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,892.56, 15,010.65 and 7,349.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,892.56, 15,010.65 and 7,349.62 is: 10,128.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,892.56 : 15,010.65 = 7,349.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,892.56/15,010.65 = 7,349.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,892.56x = 15,010.65 × 7,349.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,892.56x = 110,322,573.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,322,573.45/10,892.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,128.25

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