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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,052.03, 15,251.82 and 6,016.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,052.03, 15,251.82 and 6,016.26 is: 8,302.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,052.03 : 15,251.82 = 6,016.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,052.03/15,251.82 = 6,016.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,052.03x = 15,251.82 × 6,016.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,052.03x = 91,758,914.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,758,914.59/11,052.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,302.45

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