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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,339.04, 15,648.84 and 6,304.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,339.04, 15,648.84 and 6,304.23 is: 8,700.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,339.04 : 15,648.84 = 6,304.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,339.04/15,648.84 = 6,304.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,339.04x = 15,648.84 × 6,304.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,339.04x = 98,653,886.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,653,886.59/11,339.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,700.37

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