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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,006.34, 15,190.80 and 6,290.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,006.34, 15,190.80 and 6,290.64 is: 8,682.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,006.34 : 15,190.80 = 6,290.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,006.34/15,190.80 = 6,290.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,006.34x = 15,190.80 × 6,290.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,006.34x = 95,559,854.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,559,854.11/11,006.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,682.26

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