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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,053.70, 15,254.10 and 6,017.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,053.70, 15,254.10 and 6,017.93 is: 8,304.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,053.70 : 15,254.10 = 6,017.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,053.70/15,254.10 = 6,017.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,053.70x = 15,254.10 × 6,017.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,053.70x = 91,798,029.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,798,029.74/11,053.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,304.73

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