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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,047.02, 15,244.77 and 6,011.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,047.02, 15,244.77 and 6,011.34 is: 8,295.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,047.02 : 15,244.77 = 6,011.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,047.02/15,244.77 = 6,011.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,047.02x = 15,244.77 × 6,011.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,047.02x = 91,641,495.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,641,495.69/11,047.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,295.59

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