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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,896.36, 15,019.00 and 7,705.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,896.36, 15,019.00 and 7,705.53 is: 10,620.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,896.36 : 15,019.00 = 7,705.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,896.36/15,019.00 = 7,705.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,896.36x = 15,019.00 × 7,705.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,896.36x = 115,729,379.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,729,379.15/10,896.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,620.92

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