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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,023.71, 15,212.70 and 6,307.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,023.71, 15,212.70 and 6,307.98 is: 8,705.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,023.71 : 15,212.70 = 6,307.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,023.71/15,212.70 = 6,307.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,023.71x = 15,212.70 × 6,307.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,023.71x = 95,961,407.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,961,407.35/11,023.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,705.00

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