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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,050.75, 15,093.14 and 6,546.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,050.75, 15,093.14 and 6,546.69 is: 9,831.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,050.75 : 15,093.14 = 6,546.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,050.75/15,093.14 = 6,546.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,050.75x = 15,093.14 × 6,546.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,050.75x = 98,810,075.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,810,075.97/10,050.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,831.11

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