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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,044.67, 15,241.49 and 6,008.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,044.67, 15,241.49 and 6,008.94 is: 8,292.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,044.67 : 15,241.49 = 6,008.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,044.67/15,241.49 = 6,008.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,044.67x = 15,241.49 × 6,008.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,044.67x = 91,585,092.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,585,092.67/11,044.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,292.24

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