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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,990.54, 15,167.22 and 6,275.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,990.54, 15,167.22 and 6,275.26 is: 8,660.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,990.54 : 15,167.22 = 6,275.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,990.54/15,167.22 = 6,275.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,990.54x = 15,167.22 × 6,275.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,990.54x = 95,178,248.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,178,248.98/10,990.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,660.02

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