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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,034.63, 15,227.81 and 6,066.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,034.63, 15,227.81 and 6,066.63 is: 8,371.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,034.63 : 15,227.81 = 6,066.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,034.63/15,227.81 = 6,066.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,034.63x = 15,227.81 × 6,066.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,034.63x = 92,381,488.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,381,488.98/11,034.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,371.96

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