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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,084.86, 15,297.42 and 6,369.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,084.86, 15,297.42 and 6,369.04 is: 8,789.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,084.86 : 15,297.42 = 6,369.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,084.86/15,297.42 = 6,369.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,084.86x = 15,297.42 × 6,369.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,084.86x = 97,429,879.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,429,879.88/11,084.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,789.46

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