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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,085.19, 15,296.95 and 6,304.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,085.19, 15,296.95 and 6,304.49 is: 8,699.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,085.19 : 15,296.95 = 6,304.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,085.19/15,296.95 = 6,304.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,085.19x = 15,296.95 × 6,304.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,085.19x = 96,439,484.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,439,484.07/11,085.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,699.85

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