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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,104.68, 15,324.42 and 6,388.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,104.68, 15,324.42 and 6,388.92 is: 8,816.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,104.68 : 15,324.42 = 6,388.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,104.68/15,324.42 = 6,388.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,104.68x = 15,324.42 × 6,388.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,104.68x = 97,906,493.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,906,493.43/11,104.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,816.69

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