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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,009, 15,192.42 and 6,041.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,009, 15,192.42 and 6,041.32 is: 8,337.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,009 : 15,192.42 = 6,041.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,009/15,192.42 = 6,041.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,009x = 15,192.42 × 6,041.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,009x = 91,782,270.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,782,270.79/11,009
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,337.02

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