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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,219.24, 15,319.14 and 6,511.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,219.24, 15,319.14 and 6,511.06 is: 9,760.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,219.24 : 15,319.14 = 6,511.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,219.24/15,319.14 = 6,511.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,219.24x = 15,319.14 × 6,511.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,219.24x = 99,743,839.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,743,839.69/10,219.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,760.40

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