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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,084.74, 15,297.33 and 6,368.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,084.74, 15,297.33 and 6,368.14 is: 8,788.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,084.74 : 15,297.33 = 6,368.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,084.74/15,297.33 = 6,368.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,084.74x = 15,297.33 × 6,368.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,084.74x = 97,415,539.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,415,539.07/11,084.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,788.26

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