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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,909.64, 15,055.62 and 6,193.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,909.64, 15,055.62 and 6,193.76 is: 8,547.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,909.64 : 15,055.62 = 6,193.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,909.64/15,055.62 = 6,193.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,909.64x = 15,055.62 × 6,193.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,909.64x = 93,250,896.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,250,896.93/10,909.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,547.57

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