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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,959.58, 15,144.15 and 7,810.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,959.58, 15,144.15 and 7,810.30 is: 10,792.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,959.58 : 15,144.15 = 7,810.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,959.58/15,144.15 = 7,810.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,959.58x = 15,144.15 × 7,810.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,959.58x = 118,280,354.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,280,354.75/10,959.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,792.42

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