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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,992.08, 15,169.20 and 6,454.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,992.08, 15,169.20 and 6,454.46 is: 8,907.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,992.08 : 15,169.20 = 6,454.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,992.08/15,169.20 = 6,454.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,992.08x = 15,169.20 × 6,454.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,992.08x = 97,908,994.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,908,994.63/10,992.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,907.23

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