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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,900.97, 15,044.98 and 6,654.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,900.97, 15,044.98 and 6,654.50 is: 9,184.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,900.97 : 15,044.98 = 6,654.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,900.97/15,044.98 = 6,654.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,900.97x = 15,044.98 × 6,654.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,900.97x = 100,116,819.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,116,819.41/10,900.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,184.21

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