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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,929.12, 15,080.76 and 6,213.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,929.12, 15,080.76 and 6,213.30 is: 8,573.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,929.12 : 15,080.76 = 6,213.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,929.12/15,080.76 = 6,213.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,929.12x = 15,080.76 × 6,213.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,929.12x = 93,701,286.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,701,286.11/10,929.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,573.54

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