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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,054.49, 15,255.05 and 6,018.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,054.49, 15,255.05 and 6,018.76 is: 8,305.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,054.49 : 15,255.05 = 6,018.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,054.49/15,255.05 = 6,018.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,054.49x = 15,255.05 × 6,018.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,054.49x = 91,816,416.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,816,416.51/11,054.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,305.80

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