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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,957.11, 15,119.59 and 6,709.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,957.11, 15,119.59 and 6,709.24 is: 9,258.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,957.11 : 15,119.59 = 6,709.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,957.11/15,119.59 = 6,709.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,957.11x = 15,119.59 × 6,709.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,957.11x = 101,440,958.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,440,958.01/10,957.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,258.00

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