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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,930.48, 15,084.32 and 6,455.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,930.48, 15,084.32 and 6,455.32 is: 8,908.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,930.48 : 15,084.32 = 6,455.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,930.48/15,084.32 = 6,455.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,930.48x = 15,084.32 × 6,455.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,930.48x = 97,374,112.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,374,112.58/10,930.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,908.49

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