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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,068.92, 15,273.36 and 6,351.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,068.92, 15,273.36 and 6,351.48 is: 8,764.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,068.92 : 15,273.36 = 6,351.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,068.92/15,273.36 = 6,351.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,068.92x = 15,273.36 × 6,351.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,068.92x = 97,008,440.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,008,440.57/11,068.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,764.04

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