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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,969.54, 15,131 and 7,192.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,969.54, 15,131 and 7,192.95 is: 9,921.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,969.54 : 15,131 = 7,192.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,969.54/15,131 = 7,192.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,969.54x = 15,131 × 7,192.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,969.54x = 108,836,526.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,836,526.45/10,969.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,921.70

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