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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,110.29, 15,336.05 and 6,396.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,110.29, 15,336.05 and 6,396.45 is: 8,829.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,110.29 : 15,336.05 = 6,396.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,110.29/15,336.05 = 6,396.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,110.29x = 15,336.05 × 6,396.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,110.29x = 98,096,277.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,096,277.02/11,110.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,829.32

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