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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,993.25, 15,170.69 and 6,025.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,993.25, 15,170.69 and 6,025.25 is: 8,314.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,993.25 : 15,170.69 = 6,025.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,993.25/15,170.69 = 6,025.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,993.25x = 15,170.69 × 6,025.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,993.25x = 91,407,169.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,407,169.80/10,993.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,314.85

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