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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,945.93, 15,093.37 and 7,402.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,945.93, 15,093.37 and 7,402.99 is: 10,208.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,945.93 : 15,093.37 = 7,402.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,945.93/15,093.37 = 7,402.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,945.93x = 15,093.37 × 7,402.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,945.93x = 111,736,067.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,736,067.18/10,945.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,208.00

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