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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,054.76, 15,255.12 and 6,335.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,054.76, 15,255.12 and 6,335.76 is: 8,743.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,054.76 : 15,255.12 = 6,335.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,054.76/15,255.12 = 6,335.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,054.76x = 15,255.12 × 6,335.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,054.76x = 96,652,779.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,652,779.09/11,054.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,743.09

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