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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,026.08, 15,216 and 6,058.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,026.08, 15,216 and 6,058.08 is: 8,360.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,026.08 : 15,216 = 6,058.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,026.08/15,216 = 6,058.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,026.08x = 15,216 × 6,058.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,026.08x = 92,179,745.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,179,745.28/11,026.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,360.16

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