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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,950.30, 15,112.98 and 6,235.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,950.30, 15,112.98 and 6,235.02 is: 8,605.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,950.30 : 15,112.98 = 6,235.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,950.30/15,112.98 = 6,235.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,950.30x = 15,112.98 × 6,235.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,950.30x = 94,229,732.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,229,732.56/10,950.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,605.22

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