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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,893.56, 15,012.02 and 7,350.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,893.56, 15,012.02 and 7,350.62 is: 10,129.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,893.56 : 15,012.02 = 7,350.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,893.56/15,012.02 = 7,350.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,893.56x = 15,012.02 × 7,350.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,893.56x = 110,347,654.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,347,654.45/10,893.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,129.62

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