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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,240.07, 15,511.10 and 6,204.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,240.07, 15,511.10 and 6,204.28 is: 8,561.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,240.07 : 15,511.10 = 6,204.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,240.07/15,511.10 = 6,204.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,240.07x = 15,511.10 × 6,204.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,240.07x = 96,235,176.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,235,176.49/11,240.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,561.80

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