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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,943.27, 15,101.09 and 6,467.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,943.27, 15,101.09 and 6,467.44 is: 8,924.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,943.27 : 15,101.09 = 6,467.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,943.27/15,101.09 = 6,467.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,943.27x = 15,101.09 × 6,467.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,943.27x = 97,665,351.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,665,351.70/10,943.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,924.70

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