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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,990.36, 15,166.16 and 6,210.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,990.36, 15,166.16 and 6,210.40 is: 8,570.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,990.36 : 15,166.16 = 6,210.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,990.36/15,166.16 = 6,210.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,990.36x = 15,166.16 × 6,210.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,990.36x = 94,187,877.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,187,877.63/10,990.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,570.05

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