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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,056.14, 15,252.94 and 6,805.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,056.14, 15,252.94 and 6,805.91 is: 9,389.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,056.14 : 15,252.94 = 6,805.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,056.14/15,252.94 = 6,805.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,056.14x = 15,252.94 × 6,805.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,056.14x = 103,810,136.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,810,136.88/11,056.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,389.37

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