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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,293.13, 15,460.35 and 6,141.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,293.13, 15,460.35 and 6,141.23 is: 9,224.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,293.13 : 15,460.35 = 6,141.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,293.13/15,460.35 = 6,141.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,293.13x = 15,460.35 × 6,141.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,293.13x = 94,945,565.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,945,565.23/10,293.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,224.17

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