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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,075.50, 15,284.19 and 6,360.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,075.50, 15,284.19 and 6,360.09 is: 8,776.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,075.50 : 15,284.19 = 6,360.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,075.50/15,284.19 = 6,360.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,075.50x = 15,284.19 × 6,360.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,075.50x = 97,208,823.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,208,823.98/11,075.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,776.92

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