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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,932.22, 15,069 and 7,389.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,932.22, 15,069 and 7,389.28 is: 10,185.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,932.22 : 15,069 = 7,389.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,932.22/15,069 = 7,389.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,932.22x = 15,069 × 7,389.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,932.22x = 111,349,060.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,349,060.32/10,932.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,185.40

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