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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,044.10, 15,241.03 and 6,008.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,044.10, 15,241.03 and 6,008.33 is: 8,291.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,044.10 : 15,241.03 = 6,008.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,044.10/15,241.03 = 6,008.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,044.10x = 15,241.03 × 6,008.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,044.10x = 91,573,160.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,573,160.86/11,044.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,291.59

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