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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,934.28, 15,090.96 and 6,687.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,934.28, 15,090.96 and 6,687.84 is: 9,230.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,934.28 : 15,090.96 = 6,687.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,934.28/15,090.96 = 6,687.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,934.28x = 15,090.96 × 6,687.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,934.28x = 100,925,925.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,925,925.93/10,934.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,230.23

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