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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,054.86, 15,255.61 and 6,019.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,054.86, 15,255.61 and 6,019.07 is: 8,306.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,054.86 : 15,255.61 = 6,019.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,054.86/15,255.61 = 6,019.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,054.86x = 15,255.61 × 6,019.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,054.86x = 91,824,521.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,824,521.76/11,054.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,306.26

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