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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,908.50, 15,054.21 and 6,193.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,908.50, 15,054.21 and 6,193.22 is: 8,546.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,908.50 : 15,054.21 = 6,193.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,908.50/15,054.21 = 6,193.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,908.50x = 15,054.21 × 6,193.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,908.50x = 93,233,959.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,233,959.19/10,908.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,546.91

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