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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,008.97, 15,192.38 and 6,293.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,008.97, 15,192.38 and 6,293.35 is: 8,684.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,008.97 : 15,192.38 = 6,293.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,008.97/15,192.38 = 6,293.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,008.97x = 15,192.38 × 6,293.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,008.97x = 95,610,999.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,610,999.40/11,008.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,684.83

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