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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,433.23, 15,644.98 and 6,051.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,433.23, 15,644.98 and 6,051.94 is: 9,075.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,433.23 : 15,644.98 = 6,051.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,433.23/15,644.98 = 6,051.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,433.23x = 15,644.98 × 6,051.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,433.23x = 94,682,480.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,682,480.26/10,433.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,075.09

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