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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,920.89, 15,076.56 and 7,354.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,920.89, 15,076.56 and 7,354.61 is: 10,153.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,920.89 : 15,076.56 = 7,354.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,920.89/15,076.56 = 7,354.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,920.89x = 15,076.56 × 7,354.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,920.89x = 110,882,218.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,882,218.94/10,920.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,153.22

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