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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,074.71, 15,284.48 and 6,358.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,074.71, 15,284.48 and 6,358.89 is: 8,776.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,074.71 : 15,284.48 = 6,358.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,074.71/15,284.48 = 6,358.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,074.71x = 15,284.48 × 6,358.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,074.71x = 97,192,295.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,192,295.23/11,074.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,776.06

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