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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,945.44, 15,102.72 and 6,469.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,945.44, 15,102.72 and 6,469.92 is: 8,927.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,945.44 : 15,102.72 = 6,469.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,945.44/15,102.72 = 6,469.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,945.44x = 15,102.72 × 6,469.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,945.44x = 97,713,390.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,713,390.18/10,945.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,927.31

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