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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,046.54, 15,244.08 and 6,010.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,046.54, 15,244.08 and 6,010.66 is: 8,294.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,046.54 : 15,244.08 = 6,010.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,046.54/15,244.08 = 6,010.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,046.54x = 15,244.08 × 6,010.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,046.54x = 91,626,981.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,626,981.89/11,046.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,294.63

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