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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,104.71, 15,324.96 and 6,389.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,104.71, 15,324.96 and 6,389.01 is: 8,817.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,104.71 : 15,324.96 = 6,389.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,104.71/15,324.96 = 6,389.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,104.71x = 15,324.96 × 6,389.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,104.71x = 97,911,322.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,911,322.69/11,104.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,817.10

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