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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,091.29, 15,305.31 and 6,375.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,091.29, 15,305.31 and 6,375.58 is: 8,797.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,091.29 : 15,305.31 = 6,375.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,091.29/15,305.31 = 6,375.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,091.29x = 15,305.31 × 6,375.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,091.29x = 97,580,190.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,580,190.07/11,091.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,797.92

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