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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,944.70, 15,103.58 and 6,695.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,944.70, 15,103.58 and 6,695.04 is: 9,239.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,944.70 : 15,103.58 = 6,695.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,944.70/15,103.58 = 6,695.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,944.70x = 15,103.58 × 6,695.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,944.70x = 101,119,072.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,119,072.24/10,944.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,239.09

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