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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,030.04, 15,222.33 and 6,315.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,030.04, 15,222.33 and 6,315.84 is: 8,716.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,030.04 : 15,222.33 = 6,315.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,030.04/15,222.33 = 6,315.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,030.04x = 15,222.33 × 6,315.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,030.04x = 96,141,800.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,141,800.71/11,030.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,716.36

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