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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,904.02, 15,035.63 and 7,361.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,904.02, 15,035.63 and 7,361.08 is: 10,150.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,904.02 : 15,035.63 = 7,361.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,904.02/15,035.63 = 7,361.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,904.02x = 15,035.63 × 7,361.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,904.02x = 110,678,400.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,678,400.89/10,904.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,150.24

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