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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,895.64, 15,039.18 and 6,919.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,895.64, 15,039.18 and 6,919.80 is: 9,551.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,895.64 : 15,039.18 = 6,919.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,895.64/15,039.18 = 6,919.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,895.64x = 15,039.18 × 6,919.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,895.64x = 104,068,117.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,068,117.76/10,895.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,551.35

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