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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,911.46, 15,057.42 and 6,669.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,911.46, 15,057.42 and 6,669.62 is: 9,203.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,911.46 : 15,057.42 = 6,669.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,911.46/15,057.42 = 6,669.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,911.46x = 15,057.42 × 6,669.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,911.46x = 100,427,269.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,427,269.58/10,911.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,203.83

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