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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,935.04, 15,086.32 and 6,216.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,935.04, 15,086.32 and 6,216.56 is: 8,576.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,935.04 : 15,086.32 = 6,216.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,935.04/15,086.32 = 6,216.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,935.04x = 15,086.32 × 6,216.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,935.04x = 93,785,013.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,785,013.46/10,935.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,576.56

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