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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,024.42, 15,213.66 and 6,308.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,024.42, 15,213.66 and 6,308.69 is: 8,705.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,024.42 : 15,213.66 = 6,308.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,024.42/15,213.66 = 6,308.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,024.42x = 15,213.66 × 6,308.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,024.42x = 95,978,264.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,978,264.71/11,024.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,705.97

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