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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,050.26, 15,249.60 and 6,014.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,050.26, 15,249.60 and 6,014.76 is: 8,300.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,050.26 : 15,249.60 = 6,014.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,050.26/15,249.60 = 6,014.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,050.26x = 15,249.60 × 6,014.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,050.26x = 91,722,684.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,722,684.10/11,050.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,300.50

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