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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,194.19, 15,295.97 and 6,042.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,194.19, 15,295.97 and 6,042.43 is: 9,066.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,194.19 : 15,295.97 = 6,042.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,194.19/15,295.97 = 6,042.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,194.19x = 15,295.97 × 6,042.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,194.19x = 92,424,797.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,424,797.79/10,194.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,066.42

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