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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,922.43, 15,068.23 and 6,886.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,922.43, 15,068.23 and 6,886.08 is: 9,499.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,922.43 : 15,068.23 = 6,886.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,922.43/15,068.23 = 6,886.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,922.43x = 15,068.23 × 6,886.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,922.43x = 103,761,020.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,761,020.02/10,922.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,499.81

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