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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,069.68, 15,104.22 and 5,906.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,069.68, 15,104.22 and 5,906.49 is: 8,859.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069.68 : 15,104.22 = 5,906.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069.68/15,104.22 = 5,906.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069.68x = 15,104.22 × 5,906.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069.68x = 89,212,924.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,212,924.39/10,069.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,859.56

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