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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,304.11, 15,598.15 and 6,268.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,304.11, 15,598.15 and 6,268.07 is: 8,649.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,304.11 : 15,598.15 = 6,268.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,304.11/15,598.15 = 6,268.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,304.11x = 15,598.15 × 6,268.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,304.11x = 97,770,296.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,770,296.07/11,304.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,649.09

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