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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,943.28, 15,093.27 and 7,362.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,943.28, 15,093.27 and 7,362.03 is: 10,153.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,943.28 : 15,093.27 = 7,362.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,943.28/15,093.27 = 7,362.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,943.28x = 15,093.27 × 7,362.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,943.28x = 111,117,106.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,117,106.54/10,943.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,153.91

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