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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,091.33, 15,305.76 and 6,375.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,091.33, 15,305.76 and 6,375.51 is: 8,798.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,091.33 : 15,305.76 = 6,375.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,091.33/15,305.76 = 6,375.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,091.33x = 15,305.76 × 6,375.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,091.33x = 97,582,025.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,582,025.94/11,091.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,798.05

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