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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,093.31, 15,307.50 and 6,379.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,093.31, 15,307.50 and 6,379.11 is: 8,802.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,093.31 : 15,307.50 = 6,379.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,093.31/15,307.50 = 6,379.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,093.31x = 15,307.50 × 6,379.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,093.31x = 97,648,226.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,648,226.33/11,093.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,802.44

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