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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,090.45, 15,302.53 and 6,373.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,090.45, 15,302.53 and 6,373.82 is: 8,794.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,090.45 : 15,302.53 = 6,373.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,090.45/15,302.53 = 6,373.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,090.45x = 15,302.53 × 6,373.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,090.45x = 97,535,571.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,535,571.76/11,090.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,794.55

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