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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,093.33, 15,308.52 and 6,377.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,093.33, 15,308.52 and 6,377.51 is: 8,800.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,093.33 : 15,308.52 = 6,377.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,093.33/15,308.52 = 6,377.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,093.33x = 15,308.52 × 6,377.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,093.33x = 97,630,239.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,630,239.39/11,093.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,800.81

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