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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,944.08, 15,103.56 and 6,165.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,944.08, 15,103.56 and 6,165.20 is: 8,508.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,944.08 : 15,103.56 = 6,165.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,944.08/15,103.56 = 6,165.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,944.08x = 15,103.56 × 6,165.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,944.08x = 93,116,468.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,116,468.11/10,944.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,508.39

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