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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,022.24, 15,210.96 and 6,308.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,022.24, 15,210.96 and 6,308.04 is: 8,705.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,022.24 : 15,210.96 = 6,308.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,022.24/15,210.96 = 6,308.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,022.24x = 15,210.96 × 6,308.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,022.24x = 95,951,344.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,951,344.12/11,022.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,705.25

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