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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,019.10, 15,206.27 and 5,983.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,019.10, 15,206.27 and 5,983.22 is: 8,256.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,019.10 : 15,206.27 = 5,983.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,019.10/15,206.27 = 5,983.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,019.10x = 15,206.27 × 5,983.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,019.10x = 90,982,458.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,982,458.79/11,019.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,256.80

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