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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,912.05, 15,061.01 and 6,932.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,912.05, 15,061.01 and 6,932.39 is: 9,568.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,912.05 : 15,061.01 = 6,932.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,912.05/15,061.01 = 6,932.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,912.05x = 15,061.01 × 6,932.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,912.05x = 104,408,685.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,408,685.15/10,912.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,568.20

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