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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,915.30, 15,062.72 and 6,673.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,915.30, 15,062.72 and 6,673.48 is: 9,209.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,915.30 : 15,062.72 = 6,673.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,915.30/15,062.72 = 6,673.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,915.30x = 15,062.72 × 6,673.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,915.30x = 100,520,760.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,520,760.67/10,915.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,209.16

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