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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,054.54, 15,255.32 and 6,018.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,054.54, 15,255.32 and 6,018.77 is: 8,305.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,054.54 : 15,255.32 = 6,018.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,054.54/15,255.32 = 6,018.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,054.54x = 15,255.32 × 6,018.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,054.54x = 91,818,155.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,818,155.99/11,054.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,305.93

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