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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,009.98, 15,193.76 and 6,294.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,009.98, 15,193.76 and 6,294.36 is: 8,686.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,009.98 : 15,193.76 = 6,294.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,009.98/15,193.76 = 6,294.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,009.98x = 15,193.76 × 6,294.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,009.98x = 95,634,995.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,634,995.19/11,009.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,686.21

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