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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,034.62, 15,044.56 and 6,141.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,034.62, 15,044.56 and 6,141.76 is: 9,208.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,034.62 : 15,044.56 = 6,141.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,034.62/15,044.56 = 6,141.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,034.62x = 15,044.56 × 6,141.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,034.62x = 92,400,076.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,400,076.83/10,034.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,208.13

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