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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,962.66, 15,128.49 and 6,246.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,962.66, 15,128.49 and 6,246.95 is: 8,620.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,962.66 : 15,128.49 = 6,246.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,962.66/15,128.49 = 6,246.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,962.66x = 15,128.49 × 6,246.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,962.66x = 94,506,844.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,506,844.96/10,962.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,620.80

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