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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,005.94, 15,188.05 and 6,290.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,005.94, 15,188.05 and 6,290.10 is: 8,680.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,005.94 : 15,188.05 = 6,290.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,005.94/15,188.05 = 6,290.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,005.94x = 15,188.05 × 6,290.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,005.94x = 95,534,353.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,534,353.31/11,005.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,680.25

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