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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,322.90, 15,483.08 and 6,108.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,322.90, 15,483.08 and 6,108.66 is: 9,162.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,322.90 : 15,483.08 = 6,108.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,322.90/15,483.08 = 6,108.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,322.90x = 15,483.08 × 6,108.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,322.90x = 94,580,871.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,580,871.47/10,322.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,162.24

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