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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,937.00, 15,092.93 and 6,221.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,937.00, 15,092.93 and 6,221.27 is: 8,585.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,937.00 : 15,092.93 = 6,221.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,937.00/15,092.93 = 6,221.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,937.00x = 15,092.93 × 6,221.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,937.00x = 93,897,154.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,897,154.31/10,937.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,585.28

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