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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,054.27, 15,255.26 and 6,018.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,054.27, 15,255.26 and 6,018.70 is: 8,306.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,054.27 : 15,255.26 = 6,018.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,054.27/15,255.26 = 6,018.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,054.27x = 15,255.26 × 6,018.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,054.27x = 91,816,833.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,816,833.36/11,054.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,306.01

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