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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,912.04, 15,060.02 and 6,662.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,912.04, 15,060.02 and 6,662.20 is: 9,194.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,912.04 : 15,060.02 = 6,662.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,912.04/15,060.02 = 6,662.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,912.04x = 15,060.02 × 6,662.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,912.04x = 100,332,865.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,332,865.24/10,912.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,194.69

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