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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,020.68, 15,208.26 and 6,304.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,020.68, 15,208.26 and 6,304.66 is: 8,700.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,020.68 : 15,208.26 = 6,304.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,020.68/15,208.26 = 6,304.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,020.68x = 15,208.26 × 6,304.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,020.68x = 95,882,908.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,882,908.49/11,020.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,700.27

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