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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,092.24, 15,307.16 and 6,376.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,092.24, 15,307.16 and 6,376.16 is: 8,799.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,092.24 : 15,307.16 = 6,376.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,092.24/15,307.16 = 6,376.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,092.24x = 15,307.16 × 6,376.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,092.24x = 97,600,901.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,600,901.31/11,092.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,799.03

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