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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,809.76, 14,915.36 and 6,615.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,809.76, 14,915.36 and 6,615.04 is: 9,127.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,809.76 : 14,915.36 = 6,615.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,809.76/14,915.36 = 6,615.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,809.76x = 14,915.36 × 6,615.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,809.76x = 98,665,703.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,665,703.01/10,809.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,127.46

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