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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,910.25, 15,057.90 and 6,197.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,910.25, 15,057.90 and 6,197.40 is: 8,553.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,910.25 : 15,057.90 = 6,197.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,910.25/15,057.90 = 6,197.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,910.25x = 15,057.90 × 6,197.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,910.25x = 93,319,829.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,319,829.46/10,910.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,553.41

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