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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,214.84, 15,475.31 and 6,907.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,214.84, 15,475.31 and 6,907.24 is: 9,531.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,214.84 : 15,475.31 = 6,907.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,214.84/15,475.31 = 6,907.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,214.84x = 15,475.31 × 6,907.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,214.84x = 106,891,680.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,891,680.24/11,214.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,531.27

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