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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,893.23, 15,030.35 and 6,415.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,893.23, 15,030.35 and 6,415.35 is: 8,851.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,893.23 : 15,030.35 = 6,415.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,893.23/15,030.35 = 6,415.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,893.23x = 15,030.35 × 6,415.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,893.23x = 96,424,967.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,424,967.01/10,893.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,851.82

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