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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,023.90, 15,214.44 and 6,307.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,023.90, 15,214.44 and 6,307.30 is: 8,704.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,023.90 : 15,214.44 = 6,307.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,023.90/15,214.44 = 6,307.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,023.90x = 15,214.44 × 6,307.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,023.90x = 95,962,037.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,962,037.41/11,023.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,704.91

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