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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,941.34, 15,099.39 and 6,225.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,941.34, 15,099.39 and 6,225.92 is: 8,591.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,941.34 : 15,099.39 = 6,225.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,941.34/15,099.39 = 6,225.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,941.34x = 15,099.39 × 6,225.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,941.34x = 94,007,594.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,007,594.19/10,941.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,591.96

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