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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,030.48, 15,221.16 and 6,062.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,030.48, 15,221.16 and 6,062.48 is: 8,365.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,030.48 : 15,221.16 = 6,062.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,030.48/15,221.16 = 6,062.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,030.48x = 15,221.16 × 6,062.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,030.48x = 92,277,978.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,277,978.08/11,030.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,365.73

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