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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,967.80, 15,135.60 and 6,252.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,967.80, 15,135.60 and 6,252.16 is: 8,628.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,967.80 : 15,135.60 = 6,252.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,967.80/15,135.60 = 6,252.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,967.80x = 15,135.60 × 6,252.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,967.80x = 94,630,192.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,630,192.90/10,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,628.00

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