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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,945.59, 15,105.06 and 6,229.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,945.59, 15,105.06 and 6,229.89 is: 8,597.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,945.59 : 15,105.06 = 6,229.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,945.59/15,105.06 = 6,229.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,945.59x = 15,105.06 × 6,229.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,945.59x = 94,102,862.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,102,862.24/10,945.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,597.33

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