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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,003.32, 15,184.30 and 6,035

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,003.32, 15,184.30 and 6,035 is: 8,328.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,003.32 : 15,184.30 = 6,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,003.32/15,184.30 = 6,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,003.32x = 15,184.30 × 6,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,003.32x = 91,637,250.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,637,250.50/11,003.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,328.15

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