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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,099.04, 15,317.13 and 6,383.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,099.04, 15,317.13 and 6,383.32 is: 8,809.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,099.04 : 15,317.13 = 6,383.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,099.04/15,317.13 = 6,383.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,099.04x = 15,317.13 × 6,383.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,099.04x = 97,774,103.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,774,103.98/11,099.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,809.24

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