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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,463.22, 15,697.56 and 6,076.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,463.22, 15,697.56 and 6,076.91 is: 9,116.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,463.22 : 15,697.56 = 6,076.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,463.22/15,697.56 = 6,076.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,463.22x = 15,697.56 × 6,076.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,463.22x = 95,392,580.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,392,580.85/10,463.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,116.94

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