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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,000.13, 15,180.17 and 6,032.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,000.13, 15,180.17 and 6,032.13 is: 8,324.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,000.13 : 15,180.17 = 6,032.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,000.13/15,180.17 = 6,032.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,000.13x = 15,180.17 × 6,032.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,000.13x = 91,568,758.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,568,758.86/11,000.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,324.33

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