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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,041.90, 15,065.12 and 6,923.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,041.90, 15,065.12 and 6,923.14 is: 10,386.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,041.90 : 15,065.12 = 6,923.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,041.90/15,065.12 = 6,923.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,041.90x = 15,065.12 × 6,923.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,041.90x = 104,297,945.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,297,945.05/10,041.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,386.28

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