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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,063.92, 15,268.62 and 6,814.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,063.92, 15,268.62 and 6,814.12 is: 9,403.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,063.92 : 15,268.62 = 6,814.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,063.92/15,268.62 = 6,814.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,063.92x = 15,268.62 × 6,814.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,063.92x = 104,042,208.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,042,208.91/11,063.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,403.74

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