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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,033.18, 15,225.80 and 6,065.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,033.18, 15,225.80 and 6,065.18 is: 8,369.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,033.18 : 15,225.80 = 6,065.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,033.18/15,225.80 = 6,065.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,033.18x = 15,225.80 × 6,065.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,033.18x = 92,347,217.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,347,217.64/11,033.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,369.95

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