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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,105.88, 15,326.68 and 6,390.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,105.88, 15,326.68 and 6,390.84 is: 8,819.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,105.88 : 15,326.68 = 6,390.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,105.88/15,326.68 = 6,390.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,105.88x = 15,326.68 × 6,390.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,105.88x = 97,950,359.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,950,359.61/11,105.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,819.68

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