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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,093.40, 15,308.28 and 6,617.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,093.40, 15,308.28 and 6,617.52 is: 9,131.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,093.40 : 15,308.28 = 6,617.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,093.40/15,308.28 = 6,617.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,093.40x = 15,308.28 × 6,617.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,093.40x = 101,302,849.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,302,849.07/11,093.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,131.81

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