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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,094.81, 15,309.58 and 6,380.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,094.81, 15,309.58 and 6,380.61 is: 8,804.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,094.81 : 15,309.58 = 6,380.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,094.81/15,309.58 = 6,380.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,094.81x = 15,309.58 × 6,380.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,094.81x = 97,684,459.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,684,459.24/11,094.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,804.52

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