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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,964.15, 15,130.45 and 5,928.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,964.15, 15,130.45 and 5,928.35 is: 8,181.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,964.15 : 15,130.45 = 5,928.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,964.15/15,130.45 = 5,928.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,964.15x = 15,130.45 × 5,928.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,964.15x = 89,698,512.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,698,512.78/10,964.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,181.07

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