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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,926.18, 15,083.28 and 7,395.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,926.18, 15,083.28 and 7,395.12 is: 10,208.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,926.18 : 15,083.28 = 7,395.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,926.18/15,083.28 = 7,395.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,926.18x = 15,083.28 × 7,395.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,926.18x = 111,542,665.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,542,665.59/10,926.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,208.75

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