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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,086.36, 15,297.06 and 6,370.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,086.36, 15,297.06 and 6,370.84 is: 8,790.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,086.36 : 15,297.06 = 6,370.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,086.36/15,297.06 = 6,370.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,086.36x = 15,297.06 × 6,370.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,086.36x = 97,455,121.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,455,121.73/11,086.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,790.54

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