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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,075.56, 15,284.46 and 6,359.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,075.56, 15,284.46 and 6,359.80 is: 8,776.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,075.56 : 15,284.46 = 6,359.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,075.56/15,284.46 = 6,359.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,075.56x = 15,284.46 × 6,359.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,075.56x = 97,206,108.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,206,108.71/11,075.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,776.63

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