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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,102.36, 15,324.54 and 6,389.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,102.36, 15,324.54 and 6,389.96 is: 8,820.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,102.36 : 15,324.54 = 6,389.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,102.36/15,324.54 = 6,389.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,102.36x = 15,324.54 × 6,389.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,102.36x = 97,923,197.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,923,197.62/11,102.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,820.03

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