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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,953.02, 15,114.33 and 6,236.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,953.02, 15,114.33 and 6,236.36 is: 8,605.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,953.02 : 15,114.33 = 6,236.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,953.02/15,114.33 = 6,236.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,953.02x = 15,114.33 × 6,236.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,953.02x = 94,258,403.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,258,403.04/10,953.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,605.70

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