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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,333.51, 15,640.44 and 6,298.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,333.51, 15,640.44 and 6,298.19 is: 8,691.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,333.51 : 15,640.44 = 6,298.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,333.51/15,640.44 = 6,298.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,333.51x = 15,640.44 × 6,298.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,333.51x = 98,506,384.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,506,384.60/11,333.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,691.61

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