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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,936.30, 16,411.69 and 6,009.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,936.30, 16,411.69 and 6,009.38 is: 9,018.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,936.30 : 16,411.69 = 6,009.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,936.30/16,411.69 = 6,009.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,936.30x = 16,411.69 × 6,009.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,936.30x = 98,624,081.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,624,081.65/10,936.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,018.05

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