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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,933.04, 15,088.90 and 6,218.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,933.04, 15,088.90 and 6,218.04 is: 8,581.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,933.04 : 15,088.90 = 6,218.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,933.04/15,088.90 = 6,218.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,933.04x = 15,088.90 × 6,218.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,933.04x = 93,823,383.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,823,383.76/10,933.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,581.64

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