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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,055.32, 15,256.67 and 6,019.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,055.32, 15,256.67 and 6,019.63 is: 8,307.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,055.32 : 15,256.67 = 6,019.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,055.32/15,256.67 = 6,019.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,055.32x = 15,256.67 × 6,019.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,055.32x = 91,839,440.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,839,440.19/11,055.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,307.26

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