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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,098.04, 15,316.26 and 6,383.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,098.04, 15,316.26 and 6,383.96 is: 8,810.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,098.04 : 15,316.26 = 6,383.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,098.04/15,316.26 = 6,383.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,098.04x = 15,316.26 × 6,383.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,098.04x = 97,778,391.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,778,391.19/11,098.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,810.42

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