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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,044.25, 15,241.07 and 6,076.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,044.25, 15,241.07 and 6,076.25 is: 8,385.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,044.25 : 15,241.07 = 6,076.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,044.25/15,241.07 = 6,076.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,044.25x = 15,241.07 × 6,076.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,044.25x = 92,608,521.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,608,521.21/11,044.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,385.23

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