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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,102.13, 15,321.42 and 6,386.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,102.13, 15,321.42 and 6,386.40 is: 8,813.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,102.13 : 15,321.42 = 6,386.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,102.13/15,321.42 = 6,386.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,102.13x = 15,321.42 × 6,386.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,102.13x = 97,848,716.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,848,716.69/11,102.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,813.51

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