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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,005.92, 15,188.13 and 6,290.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,005.92, 15,188.13 and 6,290.19 is: 8,680.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,005.92 : 15,188.13 = 6,290.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,005.92/15,188.13 = 6,290.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,005.92x = 15,188.13 × 6,290.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,005.92x = 95,536,223.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,536,223.44/11,005.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,680.44

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