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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,906.38, 15,049.26 and 6,190.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,906.38, 15,049.26 and 6,190.02 is: 8,541.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,906.38 : 15,049.26 = 6,190.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,906.38/15,049.26 = 6,190.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,906.38x = 15,049.26 × 6,190.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,906.38x = 93,155,220.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,155,220.39/10,906.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,541.35

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