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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,214.12, 15,294.45 and 6,693.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,214.12, 15,294.45 and 6,693.05 is: 10,022.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,214.12 : 15,294.45 = 6,693.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,214.12/15,294.45 = 6,693.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,214.12x = 15,294.45 × 6,693.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,214.12x = 102,366,581.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,366,581.91/10,214.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,022.06

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