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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,053.16, 15,253.16 and 6,017.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,053.16, 15,253.16 and 6,017.48 is: 8,304.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,053.16 : 15,253.16 = 6,017.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,053.16/15,253.16 = 6,017.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,053.16x = 15,253.16 × 6,017.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,053.16x = 91,785,478.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,785,478.88/11,053.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,304.01

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