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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,053.74, 15,254.01 and 6,018.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,053.74, 15,254.01 and 6,018.01 is: 8,304.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,053.74 : 15,254.01 = 6,018.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,053.74/15,254.01 = 6,018.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,053.74x = 15,254.01 × 6,018.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,053.74x = 91,798,746.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,798,746.59/11,053.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,304.77

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