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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,873.16, 15,004.76 and 6,093.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,873.16, 15,004.76 and 6,093.08 is: 8,408.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,873.16 : 15,004.76 = 6,093.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,873.16/15,004.76 = 6,093.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,873.16x = 15,004.76 × 6,093.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,873.16x = 91,425,097.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,425,097.57/10,873.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,408.33

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