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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,044.62, 15,241.46 and 6,008.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,044.62, 15,241.46 and 6,008.76 is: 8,292.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,044.62 : 15,241.46 = 6,008.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,044.62/15,241.46 = 6,008.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,044.62x = 15,241.46 × 6,008.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,044.62x = 91,582,245.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,582,245.15/11,044.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,292.02

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