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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,925.52, 15,076.77 and 6,145.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,925.52, 15,076.77 and 6,145.35 is: 8,480.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,925.52 : 15,076.77 = 6,145.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,925.52/15,076.77 = 6,145.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,925.52x = 15,076.77 × 6,145.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,925.52x = 92,652,028.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,652,028.52/10,925.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,480.33

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