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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,907.49, 15,048.76 and 6,369.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,907.49, 15,048.76 and 6,369.16 is: 8,787.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,907.49 : 15,048.76 = 6,369.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,907.49/15,048.76 = 6,369.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,907.49x = 15,048.76 × 6,369.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,907.49x = 95,847,960.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,847,960.24/10,907.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,787.35

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