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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,370.13, 15,559.09 and 6,213.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,370.13, 15,559.09 and 6,213.11 is: 9,321.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,370.13 : 15,559.09 = 6,213.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,370.13/15,559.09 = 6,213.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,370.13x = 15,559.09 × 6,213.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,370.13x = 96,670,244.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,670,244.34/10,370.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,321.99

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