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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,891.41, 15,028.92 and 6,110.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,891.41, 15,028.92 and 6,110.72 is: 8,432.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,891.41 : 15,028.92 = 6,110.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,891.41/15,028.92 = 6,110.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,891.41x = 15,028.92 × 6,110.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,891.41x = 91,837,486.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,837,486.05/10,891.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,432.10

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