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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,029.34, 16,548.64 and 6,093.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,029.34, 16,548.64 and 6,093.23 is: 9,142.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,029.34 : 16,548.64 = 6,093.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,029.34/16,548.64 = 6,093.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,029.34x = 16,548.64 × 6,093.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,029.34x = 100,834,571.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,834,571.73/11,029.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,142.39

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