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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,024.32, 15,209.24 and 6,306.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,024.32, 15,209.24 and 6,306.08 is: 8,699.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,024.32 : 15,209.24 = 6,306.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,024.32/15,209.24 = 6,306.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,024.32x = 15,209.24 × 6,306.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,024.32x = 95,910,684.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,910,684.18/11,024.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,699.92

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