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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,018.33, 15,200.97 and 6,300.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,018.33, 15,200.97 and 6,300.08 is: 8,691.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,018.33 : 15,200.97 = 6,300.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,018.33/15,200.97 = 6,300.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,018.33x = 15,200.97 × 6,300.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,018.33x = 95,767,327.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,767,327.08/11,018.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,691.64

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