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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,076.03, 15,283.22 and 6,296.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,076.03, 15,283.22 and 6,296.22 is: 8,687.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,076.03 : 15,283.22 = 6,296.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,076.03/15,283.22 = 6,296.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,076.03x = 15,283.22 × 6,296.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,076.03x = 96,226,483.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,226,483.95/11,076.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,687.81

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