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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,036.04, 15,229.46 and 6,068.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,036.04, 15,229.46 and 6,068.04 is: 8,373.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,036.04 : 15,229.46 = 6,068.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,036.04/15,229.46 = 6,068.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,036.04x = 15,229.46 × 6,068.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,036.04x = 92,412,972.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,412,972.46/11,036.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,373.74

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