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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,893.01, 15,032.17 and 6,113.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,893.01, 15,032.17 and 6,113.07 is: 8,435.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,893.01 : 15,032.17 = 6,113.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,893.01/15,032.17 = 6,113.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,893.01x = 15,032.17 × 6,113.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,893.01x = 91,892,601.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,892,601.74/10,893.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,435.92

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