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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,082.04, 15,292.60 and 6,301.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,082.04, 15,292.60 and 6,301.32 is: 8,695.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,082.04 : 15,292.60 = 6,301.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,082.04/15,292.60 = 6,301.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,082.04x = 15,292.60 × 6,301.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,082.04x = 96,363,566.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,363,566.23/11,082.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,695.47

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