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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,000.21, 15,181.09 and 6,284.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,000.21, 15,181.09 and 6,284.39 is: 8,672.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,000.21 : 15,181.09 = 6,284.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,000.21/15,181.09 = 6,284.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,000.21x = 15,181.09 × 6,284.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,000.21x = 95,403,890.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,403,890.19/11,000.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,672.92

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