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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,046.66, 15,244.50 and 6,010.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,046.66, 15,244.50 and 6,010.86 is: 8,295.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,046.66 : 15,244.50 = 6,010.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,046.66/15,244.50 = 6,010.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,046.66x = 15,244.50 × 6,010.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,046.66x = 91,632,578.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,632,578.44/11,046.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,295.05

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