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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,089.07, 15,300.64 and 6,372.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,089.07, 15,300.64 and 6,372.44 is: 8,792.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,089.07 : 15,300.64 = 6,372.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,089.07/15,300.64 = 6,372.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,089.07x = 15,300.64 × 6,372.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,089.07x = 97,502,449.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,502,449.42/11,089.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,792.66

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