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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,925.04, 15,076.52 and 5,957.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,925.04, 15,076.52 and 5,957.04 is: 8,220.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,925.04 : 15,076.52 = 5,957.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,925.04/15,076.52 = 5,957.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,925.04x = 15,076.52 × 5,957.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,925.04x = 89,811,432.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,811,432.70/10,925.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,220.70

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