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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,063.08, 15,267.90 and 6,347.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,063.08, 15,267.90 and 6,347.44 is: 8,759.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,063.08 : 15,267.90 = 6,347.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,063.08/15,267.90 = 6,347.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,063.08x = 15,267.90 × 6,347.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,063.08x = 96,912,079.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,912,079.18/11,063.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,759.95

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