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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,029.72, 15,220.98 and 6,313.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,029.72, 15,220.98 and 6,313.98 is: 8,713.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,029.72 : 15,220.98 = 6,313.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,029.72/15,220.98 = 6,313.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,029.72x = 15,220.98 × 6,313.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,029.72x = 96,104,963.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,104,963.30/11,029.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,713.27

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