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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,016.16, 15,202.31 and 6,300.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,016.16, 15,202.31 and 6,300.54 is: 8,694.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,016.16 : 15,202.31 = 6,300.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,016.16/15,202.31 = 6,300.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,016.16x = 15,202.31 × 6,300.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,016.16x = 95,782,762.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,782,762.25/11,016.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,694.75

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