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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,940.25, 15,097.56 and 6,750.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,940.25, 15,097.56 and 6,750.93 is: 9,316.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,940.25 : 15,097.56 = 6,750.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,940.25/15,097.56 = 6,750.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,940.25x = 15,097.56 × 6,750.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,940.25x = 101,922,570.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,922,570.73/10,940.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,316.29

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