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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,001.50, 15,183.03 and 6,034.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,001.50, 15,183.03 and 6,034.46 is: 8,328.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,001.50 : 15,183.03 = 6,034.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,001.50/15,183.03 = 6,034.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,001.50x = 15,183.03 × 6,034.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,001.50x = 91,621,387.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,621,387.21/11,001.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,328.08

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