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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,105.07, 15,325.59 and 6,390.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,105.07, 15,325.59 and 6,390.87 is: 8,819.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,105.07 : 15,325.59 = 6,390.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,105.07/15,325.59 = 6,390.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,105.07x = 15,325.59 × 6,390.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,105.07x = 97,943,853.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,943,853.36/11,105.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,819.74

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