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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,909.12, 15,054.80 and 6,193.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,909.12, 15,054.80 and 6,193.72 is: 8,547.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,909.12 : 15,054.80 = 6,193.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,909.12/15,054.80 = 6,193.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,909.12x = 15,054.80 × 6,193.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,909.12x = 93,245,215.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,245,215.86/10,909.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,547.46

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