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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,046.10, 15,243.61 and 6,010.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,046.10, 15,243.61 and 6,010.32 is: 8,294.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,046.10 : 15,243.61 = 6,010.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,046.10/15,243.61 = 6,010.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,046.10x = 15,243.61 × 6,010.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,046.10x = 91,618,897.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,618,897.84/11,046.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,294.23

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