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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,924.18, 15,084.02 and 8,793

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,924.18, 15,084.02 and 8,793 is: 12,141.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,924.18 : 15,084.02 = 8,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,924.18/15,084.02 = 8,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,924.18x = 15,084.02 × 8,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,924.18x = 132,633,787.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,633,787.86/10,924.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,141.31

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