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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,040.00, 15,235.39 and 6,004.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,040.00, 15,235.39 and 6,004.33 is: 8,286.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,040.00 : 15,235.39 = 6,004.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,040.00/15,235.39 = 6,004.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,040.00x = 15,235.39 × 6,004.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,040.00x = 91,478,278.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,478,278.66/11,040.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,286.08

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