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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,079.01, 15,288.91 and 6,363.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,079.01, 15,288.91 and 6,363.32 is: 8,781.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,079.01 : 15,288.91 = 6,363.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,079.01/15,288.91 = 6,363.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,079.01x = 15,288.91 × 6,363.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,079.01x = 97,288,226.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,288,226.78/11,079.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,781.31

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