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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,931.22, 15,067.62 and 7,388.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,931.22, 15,067.62 and 7,388.28 is: 10,184.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,931.22 : 15,067.62 = 7,388.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,931.22/15,067.62 = 7,388.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,931.22x = 15,067.62 × 7,388.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,931.22x = 111,323,795.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,323,795.49/10,931.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,184.02

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