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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,013.90, 16,487.10 and 6,068.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,013.90, 16,487.10 and 6,068.40 is: 9,084.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,013.90 : 16,487.10 = 6,068.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,013.90/16,487.10 = 6,068.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,013.90x = 16,487.10 × 6,068.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,013.90x = 100,050,317.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,050,317.64/11,013.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,084.00

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