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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,094.33, 15,309.90 and 6,378.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,094.33, 15,309.90 and 6,378.51 is: 8,802.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,094.33 : 15,309.90 = 6,378.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,094.33/15,309.90 = 6,378.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,094.33x = 15,309.90 × 6,378.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,094.33x = 97,654,350.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,654,350.25/11,094.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,802.19

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