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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,913.64, 15,061.02 and 6,198.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,913.64, 15,061.02 and 6,198.24 is: 8,553.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,913.64 : 15,061.02 = 6,198.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,913.64/15,061.02 = 6,198.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,913.64x = 15,061.02 × 6,198.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,913.64x = 93,351,816.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,351,816.60/10,913.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,553.68

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