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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,000.14, 15,180.40 and 6,284.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,000.14, 15,180.40 and 6,284.46 is: 8,672.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,000.14 : 15,180.40 = 6,284.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,000.14/15,180.40 = 6,284.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,000.14x = 15,180.40 × 6,284.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,000.14x = 95,400,616.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,400,616.58/11,000.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,672.67

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