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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,052.32, 15,252.16 and 6,084.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,052.32, 15,252.16 and 6,084.32 is: 8,396.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,052.32 : 15,252.16 = 6,084.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,052.32/15,252.16 = 6,084.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,052.32x = 15,252.16 × 6,084.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,052.32x = 92,799,022.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,799,022.13/11,052.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,396.34

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