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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,213.11, 15,309 and 6,926.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,213.11, 15,309 and 6,926.40 is: 10,382.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,213.11 : 15,309 = 6,926.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,213.11/15,309 = 6,926.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,213.11x = 15,309 × 6,926.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,213.11x = 106,036,257.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,036,257.60/10,213.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,382.37

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