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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,252.47, 15,373.89 and 6,093.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,252.47, 15,373.89 and 6,093.03 is: 9,136.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,252.47 : 15,373.89 = 6,093.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,252.47/15,373.89 = 6,093.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,252.47x = 15,373.89 × 6,093.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,252.47x = 93,673,572.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,673,572.99/10,252.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,136.68

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