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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,259.24, 15,389.06 and 6,044.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,259.24, 15,389.06 and 6,044.00 is: 9,066.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,259.24 : 15,389.06 = 6,044.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,259.24/15,389.06 = 6,044.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,259.24x = 15,389.06 × 6,044.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,259.24x = 93,011,371.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,011,371.47/10,259.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,066.11

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