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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,190.40, 15,251.04 and 6,089.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,190.40, 15,251.04 and 6,089.28 is: 9,113.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,190.40 : 15,251.04 = 6,089.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,190.40/15,251.04 = 6,089.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,190.40x = 15,251.04 × 6,089.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,190.40x = 92,867,852.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,867,852.85/10,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,113.27

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