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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,039.02, 15,233.95 and 6,003.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,039.02, 15,233.95 and 6,003.29 is: 8,284.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,039.02 : 15,233.95 = 6,003.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,039.02/15,233.95 = 6,003.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,039.02x = 15,233.95 × 6,003.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,039.02x = 91,453,834.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,453,834.70/11,039.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,284.60

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