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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,050.02, 15,249.18 and 6,014.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,050.02, 15,249.18 and 6,014.36 is: 8,299.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,050.02 : 15,249.18 = 6,014.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,050.02/15,249.18 = 6,014.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,050.02x = 15,249.18 × 6,014.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,050.02x = 91,714,058.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,714,058.22/11,050.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,299.90

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