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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,080.34, 15,293.01 and 6,367.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,080.34, 15,293.01 and 6,367.70 is: 8,788.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,080.34 : 15,293.01 = 6,367.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,080.34/15,293.01 = 6,367.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,080.34x = 15,293.01 × 6,367.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,080.34x = 97,381,299.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,381,299.78/11,080.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,788.66

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