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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,929.06, 15,083.48 and 6,212.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,929.06, 15,083.48 and 6,212.43 is: 8,573.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,929.06 : 15,083.48 = 6,212.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,929.06/15,083.48 = 6,212.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,929.06x = 15,083.48 × 6,212.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,929.06x = 93,705,079.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,705,079.19/10,929.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,573.94

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