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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,295.36, 15,589.44 and 6,819.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,295.36, 15,589.44 and 6,819.39 is: 9,411.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,295.36 : 15,589.44 = 6,819.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,295.36/15,589.44 = 6,819.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,295.36x = 15,589.44 × 6,819.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,295.36x = 106,310,471.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,310,471.24/11,295.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,411.87

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