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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,093.64, 15,311.16 and 6,617.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,093.64, 15,311.16 and 6,617.68 is: 9,133.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,093.64 : 15,311.16 = 6,617.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,093.64/15,311.16 = 6,617.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,093.64x = 15,311.16 × 6,617.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,093.64x = 101,324,357.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,324,357.31/11,093.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,133.55

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