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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,070.42, 15,276.60 and 6,354.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,070.42, 15,276.60 and 6,354.36 is: 8,768.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,070.42 : 15,276.60 = 6,354.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,070.42/15,276.60 = 6,354.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,070.42x = 15,276.60 × 6,354.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,070.42x = 97,073,015.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,073,015.98/11,070.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,768.68

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