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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,900.27, 15,042.15 and 6,120.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,900.27, 15,042.15 and 6,120.33 is: 8,445.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,900.27 : 15,042.15 = 6,120.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,900.27/15,042.15 = 6,120.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,900.27x = 15,042.15 × 6,120.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,900.27x = 92,062,921.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,062,921.91/10,900.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,445.93

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