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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,076.92, 15,285.18 and 6,360.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,076.92, 15,285.18 and 6,360.92 is: 8,777.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,076.92 : 15,285.18 = 6,360.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,076.92/15,285.18 = 6,360.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,076.92x = 15,285.18 × 6,360.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,076.92x = 97,227,807.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,227,807.17/11,076.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,777.51

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