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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,063.41, 15,266.36 and 6,813.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,063.41, 15,266.36 and 6,813.79 is: 9,402.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,063.41 : 15,266.36 = 6,813.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,063.41/15,266.36 = 6,813.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,063.41x = 15,266.36 × 6,813.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,063.41x = 104,021,749.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,021,749.97/11,063.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,402.32

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