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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,120.20, 15,345.54 and 6,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,120.20, 15,345.54 and 6,404.20 is: 8,837.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,120.20 : 15,345.54 = 6,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,120.20/15,345.54 = 6,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,120.20x = 15,345.54 × 6,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,120.20x = 98,275,907.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,275,907.27/11,120.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,837.60

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