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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,010.48, 15,190.74 and 6,291.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,010.48, 15,190.74 and 6,291.42 is: 8,680.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,010.48 : 15,190.74 = 6,291.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,010.48/15,190.74 = 6,291.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,010.48x = 15,190.74 × 6,291.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,010.48x = 95,571,325.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,571,325.45/11,010.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,680.03

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