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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,079.66, 15,289.33 and 6,363.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,079.66, 15,289.33 and 6,363.95 is: 8,781.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,079.66 : 15,289.33 = 6,363.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,079.66/15,289.33 = 6,363.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,079.66x = 15,289.33 × 6,363.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,079.66x = 97,300,455.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,300,455.21/11,079.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,781.90

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