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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,084.34, 15,296.56 and 6,304.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,084.34, 15,296.56 and 6,304.15 is: 8,699.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,084.34 : 15,296.56 = 6,304.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,084.34/15,296.56 = 6,304.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,084.34x = 15,296.56 × 6,304.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,084.34x = 96,431,808.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,431,808.72/11,084.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,699.82

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