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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,024.70, 15,215.41 and 6,308.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,024.70, 15,215.41 and 6,308.88 is: 8,707.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,024.70 : 15,215.41 = 6,308.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,024.70/15,215.41 = 6,308.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,024.70x = 15,215.41 × 6,308.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,024.70x = 95,992,195.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,992,195.84/11,024.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,707.01

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