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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,928.54, 15,082.67 and 6,213.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,928.54, 15,082.67 and 6,213.53 is: 8,575.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,928.54 : 15,082.67 = 6,213.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,928.54/15,082.67 = 6,213.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,928.54x = 15,082.67 × 6,213.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,928.54x = 93,716,591.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,716,591.46/10,928.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,575.40

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