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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,031.38, 15,223.30 and 6,063.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,031.38, 15,223.30 and 6,063.38 is: 8,367.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,031.38 : 15,223.30 = 6,063.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,031.38/15,223.30 = 6,063.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,031.38x = 15,223.30 × 6,063.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,031.38x = 92,304,652.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,304,652.75/11,031.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,367.46

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