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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,934.43, 15,094.65 and 8,547.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,934.43, 15,094.65 and 8,547.87 is: 11,800.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,934.43 : 15,094.65 = 8,547.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,934.43/15,094.65 = 8,547.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,934.43x = 15,094.65 × 8,547.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,934.43x = 129,027,105.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,027,105.90/10,934.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,800.08

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