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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,248.46, 15,353.24 and 6,079.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,248.46, 15,353.24 and 6,079.66 is: 9,107.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,248.46 : 15,353.24 = 6,079.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,248.46/15,353.24 = 6,079.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,248.46x = 15,353.24 × 6,079.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,248.46x = 93,342,455.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,342,455.91/10,248.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,107.95

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