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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,019.88, 15,207.06 and 6,303.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,019.88, 15,207.06 and 6,303.79 is: 8,699.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,019.88 : 15,207.06 = 6,303.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,019.88/15,207.06 = 6,303.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,019.88x = 15,207.06 × 6,303.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,019.88x = 95,862,112.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,862,112.76/11,019.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,699.02

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