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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,964.55, 15,130.51 and 6,184.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,964.55, 15,130.51 and 6,184.35 is: 8,534.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,964.55 : 15,130.51 = 6,184.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,964.55/15,130.51 = 6,184.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,964.55x = 15,130.51 × 6,184.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,964.55x = 93,572,369.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,572,369.52/10,964.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,534.08

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