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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,907.33, 15,051.83 and 6,191.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,907.33, 15,051.83 and 6,191.51 is: 8,544.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,907.33 : 15,051.83 = 6,191.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,907.33/15,051.83 = 6,191.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,907.33x = 15,051.83 × 6,191.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,907.33x = 93,193,449.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,193,449.75/10,907.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,544.12

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