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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,082.81, 15,294.28 and 6,367.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,082.81, 15,294.28 and 6,367.09 is: 8,786.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,082.81 : 15,294.28 = 6,367.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,082.81/15,294.28 = 6,367.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,082.81x = 15,294.28 × 6,367.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,082.81x = 97,380,057.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,380,057.25/11,082.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,786.59

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