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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,910.92, 15,051.06 and 7,379.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,910.92, 15,051.06 and 7,379.08 is: 10,179.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,910.92 : 15,051.06 = 7,379.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,910.92/15,051.06 = 7,379.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,910.92x = 15,051.06 × 7,379.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,910.92x = 111,062,975.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,062,975.82/10,910.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,179.07

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