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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,044.13, 15,240.89 and 6,076.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,044.13, 15,240.89 and 6,076.13 is: 8,385.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,044.13 : 15,240.89 = 6,076.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,044.13/15,240.89 = 6,076.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,044.13x = 15,240.89 × 6,076.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,044.13x = 92,605,567.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,605,567.94/11,044.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,385.05

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