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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,007.44, 15,191.32 and 6,290.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,007.44, 15,191.32 and 6,290.82 is: 8,681.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,007.44 : 15,191.32 = 6,290.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,007.44/15,191.32 = 6,290.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,007.44x = 15,191.32 × 6,290.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,007.44x = 95,565,859.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,565,859.68/11,007.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,681.93

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