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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,119.04, 15,346.04 and 6,402.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,119.04, 15,346.04 and 6,402.40 is: 8,836.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,119.04 : 15,346.04 = 6,402.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,119.04/15,346.04 = 6,402.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,119.04x = 15,346.04 × 6,402.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,119.04x = 98,251,486.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,251,486.50/11,119.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,836.33

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