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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,087.19, 15,300.36 and 6,612.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,087.19, 15,300.36 and 6,612.98 is: 9,125.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,087.19 : 15,300.36 = 6,612.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,087.19/15,300.36 = 6,612.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,087.19x = 15,300.36 × 6,612.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,087.19x = 101,180,898.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,180,898.17/11,087.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,125.93

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