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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,043.54, 15,239.94 and 6,007.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,043.54, 15,239.94 and 6,007.66 is: 8,290.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,043.54 : 15,239.94 = 6,007.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,043.54/15,239.94 = 6,007.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,043.54x = 15,239.94 × 6,007.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,043.54x = 91,556,377.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,556,377.94/11,043.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,290.49

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