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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,050.48, 15,249.69 and 6,014.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,050.48, 15,249.69 and 6,014.70 is: 8,300.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,050.48 : 15,249.69 = 6,014.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,050.48/15,249.69 = 6,014.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,050.48x = 15,249.69 × 6,014.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,050.48x = 91,722,310.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,722,310.44/11,050.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,300.30

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