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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,055.02, 15,256.17 and 6,019.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,055.02, 15,256.17 and 6,019.52 is: 8,307.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,055.02 : 15,256.17 = 6,019.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,055.02/15,256.17 = 6,019.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,055.02x = 15,256.17 × 6,019.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,055.02x = 91,834,744.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,834,744.16/11,055.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,307.07

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