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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,053.80, 15,254.22 and 6,017.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,053.80, 15,254.22 and 6,017.94 is: 8,304.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,053.80 : 15,254.22 = 6,017.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,053.80/15,254.22 = 6,017.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,053.80x = 15,254.22 × 6,017.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,053.80x = 91,798,980.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,798,980.71/11,053.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,304.74

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