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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,933.22, 15,070.38 and 7,390.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,933.22, 15,070.38 and 7,390.28 is: 10,186.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,933.22 : 15,070.38 = 7,390.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,933.22/15,070.38 = 7,390.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,933.22x = 15,070.38 × 7,390.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,933.22x = 111,374,327.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,374,327.91/10,933.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,186.78

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